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Reclining Girl Seen from the Back, 1780. Etching on wove paper.
Etching on wove paper · 14.5 × 18 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Reclining Girl Seen from the Back
- Artist
- Angelica Kauffmann Swiss, 1741-1807
- Date
- 1780
- Medium
- Etching on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 14.5 × 18 cm (5 3/4 × 7 1/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1741–1807
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




