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The Debacle of de Lesseps, Panama by Joseph Pennell — VisualArtsDB

The Debacle of de Lesseps, Panama

The Debacle of de Lesseps, Panama

1912

Medium: Etching on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 23.8 × 31.5 cm (9 3/8 × 12 7/16 in.); Sheet: 29 × 44 cm (11 7/16 × 17 3/8 in.)
Genre: etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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