A North American Indian (Study for historiated A in "Les chefs-d'oeuvre d'art à l'Exposition universelle 1878")

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Rodolphe Bresdin

Title

A North American Indian (Study for historiated A in "Les chefs-d'oeuvre d'art à l'Exposition universelle 1878")

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1878

Medium

Pen and black ink, over traces of red chalk and graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on card

Dimensions

16.8 × 13.7 cm (6 5/8 × 5 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Walter S. Brewster

Reference Number

1923.348

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