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Danube, 1879. Etching in brown ink on cream laid paper.
Etching in brown ink on cream laid paper · Image: 14.5 × 20.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Danube
- Artist
- Otto Henry Bacher American, 1856-1909
- Date
- 1879
- Medium
- Etching in brown ink on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 14.5 × 20.5 cm (5 3/4 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 17 × 23 cm (6 3/4 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 24.8 × 30.9 cm (9 13/16 × 12 3/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Mary H. Bacher
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1856–1909
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




