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The Child and the Cat — Marguerite Gérard

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Written by: Alice LaurentSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 123195
Marguerite Gérard

The Child and the Cat

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerMarguerite Gérard
Date1778
Culture / OriginFrance
MediumEtching and drypoint in black on ivory laid paper
DimensionsImage: 22.8 × 17 cm (9 × 6 3/4 in.); Plate: 26.1 × 19.1 cm (10 5/16 × 7 9/16 in.); Sheet: 27.1 × 20.3 cm (10 11/16 × 8 in.)
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
TypePrint
About the Artist

Marguerite Gérard — French, 1761-1837 Full biography →

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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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