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Old Man with Spectacles, from Life-Sized Heads by Thomas Frye — VisualArtsDB

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Old Man with Spectacles, from Life-Sized Heads

Old Man with Spectacles, from Life-Sized Heads

Old Man with Spectacles, from Life-Sized Heads

1760

Medium: Mezzotint in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 50.3 × 35.1 cm (19 13/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 55.4 × 40.3 cm (21 13/16 × 15 7/8 in.)
Genre: Mezzotint
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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mezzotintprintprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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