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The Prophet, plate 51 from Drawings for The Iliad by Meriden Gravure Company — VisualArtsDB

The Prophet, plate 51 from Drawings for The Iliad

The Prophet, plate 51 from Drawings for The Iliad

Meriden Gravure Company

1962

Medium: Lithograph on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Image: 50.5 × 29 cm (19 15/16 × 11 7/16 in.); Sheet: 66 × 51 cm (26 × 20 1/8 in.)
Genre: Lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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printprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)lithograph

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