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Peasant Dwelling at Cricey, 1843. Etching on cream China paper laid down on ivory wove paper.

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Etching on cream China paper laid down on ivory wove paper · Image/chine: 3.9 × 10.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
Peasant Dwelling at Cricey
Artist
Charles Émile Jacque French, 1813-1894
Date
1843
Medium
Etching on cream China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
Image/chine: 3.9 × 10.7 cm (1 9/16 × 4 1/4 in.); Plate: 4.9 × 11.5 cm (1 15/16 × 4 9/16 in.); Sheet: 14.7 × 21.2 cm (5 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
Credit line
The Charles Deering Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1813–1894

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