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Youths and Maidens Engaged in Country Pursuits by Antoine Caron — VisualArtsDB

Youths and Maidens Engaged in Country Pursuits

Youths and Maidens Engaged in Country Pursuits

1530–1600

Medium: Black chalk and brush and brown wash, with traces of pen and brown ink, on cream laid paper, incised with stylus, and blackened with black chalk on verso for transfer
Dimensions: 23.5 × 29.5 cm (9 5/16 × 11 5/8 in.)
Genre: chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)black chalkchalkchalk sticksinkwashprints and drawinginorganic materialcoating (material)paper (fiber product)

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