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Pietà, First Plate

A work made of etching and drypoint on cream laid paper.

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  • A work made of etching and drypoint on cream laid paper.

Date:

May 1910

Artist:

Jean Louis Forain
French, 1852-1931

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Louis Forain

Title

Pietà, First Plate

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1910

Medium

Etching and drypoint on cream laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 23.7 × 31.8 cm (9 3/8 × 12 9/16 in.); Sheet: 39 × 53.5 cm (15 3/8 × 21 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison Collection

Reference Number

1948.417

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