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Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission is always free

6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

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Little Beasts: Art, Wonder, and the Natural World
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La nuit passe, l'Aurore parait

Pierre Maleuvre

Artist, French, 1740 - 1803

Pierre Maleuvre after Jean-Marc Nattier

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Artwork overview

Medium

engraving
Credit Line

Widener Collection
Accession Number

1942.9.2127

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64961123

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