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1938

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2015

2025

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Print, Scene from a Tragedy

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Le Pautre. It is dated ca. 1650 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is etching on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

21.5 × 31 cm (8 7/16 × 12 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, Scene from a Tragedy; Designed by Jean Le Pautre (French, 1618–1682); etching on paper; 21.5 × 31 cm (8 7/16 × 12 3/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1450

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