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Portrait of Alphonse du Cretet by Noël Hallé — VisualArtsDB

Portrait of Alphonse du Cretet

Portrait of Alphonse du Cretet

1765–1775

Medium: Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions: Framed: 7.5 × 6 cm (2 15/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Genre: Miniature (painting)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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