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| Artist / Maker | Charles-Melchior Descourtis |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1798-1810 |
| Culture / Origin | French |
| Medium | color etching and engraving on wove paper |
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About the Artist
BiographyCharles-Melchior Descourtis (1753–1820) — French engraver (1753–1820).Charles-Melchior Descourtis worked as printmaker and graphic artist and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1753 to 1820; born and died in Paris.Disciplinesprintmaker, graphic artistBorn1753, ParisDied1820, ParisNationalityFranceSources: Wikidata Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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