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The Zither Player by Thomas Eakins — VisualArtsDB

The Zither Player

The Zither Player

1876

Medium: Watercolor on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 29.8 × 25.2 cm (11 3/4 × 9 15/16 in.)
Genre: Watercolor
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)paintprints and drawingwatercolorcoating (material)paper (fiber product)water-base paint

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