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The Rest in Egypt

A work made of drypoint with additions in black charcoal or crayon on cream laid paper.

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  • A work made of drypoint with additions in black charcoal or crayon on cream laid paper.

Date:

1931

Artist:

Jean Louis Forain
French, 1852-1931

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Louis Forain

Title

The Rest in Egypt

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1931

Medium

Drypoint with additions in black charcoal or crayon on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 16.2 × 25 cm (6 7/16 × 9 7/8 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 33.2 cm (10 1/16 × 13 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Frank B. Hubachek

Reference Number

1947.717

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