Le Tisserand

France

  • Titles Le Tisserand (Proper)
  • Medium hand-colored print
  • Dimensions sheet: 8 5/8 × 6 3/16 in. (21.9 × 15.7 cm) plate: 5 1/16 × 4 5/16 in. (12.9 × 11 cm) image: 3 1/2 × 3 3/16 in. (8.9 × 8.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Catherine H. Collins Collection, AFI.706.1998
  • Work Type print
  • Classification Prints

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