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| Artist / Maker | Alfred Jarry |
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| Date | 1896 |
| Culture / Origin | French |
| Medium | photomechanical process in black on pink wove paper |
| Dimensions | sheet: 24.8 x 32.5 cm (9 3/4 x 12 13/16 in.) |
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About the Artist
BiographyAlfred Jarry (1873–1907) — French writer (1873–1907).Alfred Jarry worked as playwright, poet, novelist, writer and printmaker and is associated with France. Their documented life spans the years 1873 to 1907, born in Laval, died in Paris.Disciplinesplaywright, poet, novelist, writer, printmakerBorn1873, LavalDied1907, ParisNationalityFranceSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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