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Singers, 1863–1868. oil on fabric.

oil on fabric · Framed: 88.9 x 75.6 x 6.8 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art · Realism

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Museum title: Singers
Artist: Théodule Ribot (French, 1823–1891)
Date: 1863–1868
Medium: oil on fabric
Dimensions: Framed: 88.9 x 75.6 x 6.8 cm (35 x 29 3/4 x 2 11/16 in.); Unframed: 74 x 60.3 cm (29 1/8 x 23 3/4 in.)
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin
Image license: CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: Cleveland Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1823–1891

Realism c. 1840–late 1800s

Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.