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The Ungrateful Son
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
c. 1770
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Details
Title:
The Ungrateful Son
Creator:
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Date Created:
c. 1770
External Link:
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Medium:
red chalk
on brown
laid paper
with framing line in black
ink
Object Credit:
Gift in memory of Douglas Huntly Gordon and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
Dimensions:
overall: 42.7 x 33.1 cm (16 13/16 x 13 1/16 in.)
Classification:
Drawing
Artist School:
French
Artist Nationality:
French
Artist Details:
French, 1725 - 1805
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