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The Silk Dress by Albert Besnard — VisualArtsDB

The Silk Dress

The Silk Dress

1887

Medium: Etching and aquatint in red-brown ink on Japanese paper
Dimensions: Plate: 37 × 23.5 cm (14 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Sheet: 48.5 × 33.3 cm (19 1/8 × 13 1/8 in.)
Genre: etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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