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Man with a Cane, seen from behind, from The Garden of French Nobility, 1629. Etching and engraving on ivory laid paper.
Etching and engraving on ivory laid paper · 14.2 × 9.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Man with a Cane, seen from behind, from The Garden of French Nobility
- Artist
- Abraham Bosse French, 1602-1676
- Date
- 1629
- Medium
- Etching and engraving on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 14.2 × 9.7 cm (5 5/8 × 3 7/8 in.)
- Credit line
- The Wallace L. DeWolf and Joseph Brooks Fair Collections
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1602–1676
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




