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Allegorical Frame with a Bat — Gabriel de Saint-Aubin

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Written by: Derya TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 798159
Gabriel de Saint-Aubin

Allegorical Frame with a Bat

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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Artist / MakerGabriel de Saint-Aubin
Datec. 1769
Culture / OriginFrench
Mediumpen and dark brown ink over graphite, red chalk, and black chalk with touches of white chalk on light brown laid paper, with partial framing line in pen and brown ink
DepartmentDrawing
TypeDrawing
About the Artist

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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