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Boy with a Dog, c. 1822. Lithograph on ivory chine, laid down on cream wove paper.

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Lithograph on ivory chine, laid down on cream wove paper · Image: 20.3 × 14.6 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
Boy with a Dog
Artist
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon French, 1758-1823
Date
c. 1822
Medium
Lithograph on ivory chine, laid down on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 20.3 × 14.6 cm (8 × 5 3/4 in.); Primary support: 22 × 16.3 cm (8 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Secondary support: 35.4 × 26.7 cm (13 15/16 × 10 9/16 in.)
Credit line
Suzanne Lord Folds Endowment Fund
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1758–1823

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Boy with a Dog · Pierre Paul Prud'hon, c. 1822
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