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Paternal Curse

A work made of etching with engraving on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching with engraving on paper.

Date:

1777–78

Artist:

Jean Michel Moreau (French, 1741-1814)
after Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725-1805)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Michel Moreau, the Younger

Title

Paternal Curse

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1777–1778

Medium

Etching with engraving on paper

Dimensions

Image: 9.5 × 10.4 cm (3 3/4 × 4 1/8 in.); Sheet: 37 × 27 cm (14 5/8 × 10 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Robert Chase Fund

Reference Number

1987.193.1

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