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6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

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La Morte

Joseph Soumy

Artist, French, 1831 - 1863

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Accession

1974.69.108

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Eaux-fortes modernes originales et inedites

Société des Aquafortistes, Cadart et Luquet

1862

Environs de Rix

Adolphe Appian

1818

Study of a Woman, Viewed from the Back (Étude de femme vue de dos)

Eugène Delacroix

1833

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1972

Bailly-Herzberg, Janine. L'eau-forte de peintre du dix-neuvieme siecle; La Societe des Aquafortistes 1862-1867. Paris, 1972: vol.II, p.168.

Wikidata ID

Q65573061

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