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Written by: Clara NakamuraSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 154887
George BaxterThe Slaves
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | George Baxter |
|---|---|
| Date | 1855 |
| Culture / Origin | England |
| Medium | Etching and aquatint on steel, printed in black, with block printing in sepia, on wove paper, varnished (Baxterotype), laid down on thick wove paper |
| Dimensions | Image: 36.5 × 29.8 cm (14 3/8 × 11 3/4 in.); mount: 42.7 × 35.7 cm (16 13/16 × 14 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type |
About the Artist
George Baxter (British, 1804–1867) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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