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Arabesque, c. 1630. Etching on ivory laid paper.
Etching on ivory laid paper · Plate: 13.7 × 19.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Arabesque
- Artist
- Claude Lorrain French, 1600-1682
- Date
- c. 1630
- Medium
- Etching on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 13.7 × 19.6 cm (5 7/16 × 7 3/4 in.); Sheet: 14.2 × 19.8 cm (5 5/8 × 7 13/16 in.)
- Credit line
- John H. Wrenn Fund
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1600–1682
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.