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Scribe Writing and the Author Presenting His Book

Georges Hurtrel · 1807–1930

Maximum print size

Frame
50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening
33.0 × 30.0 cm · 13.0 × 11.8 in
Mat border, sides
8.9 cm · 3.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom
5.3 cm · 2.1 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
in or before 1870
Medium
pen and black ink with black wash, heightened with white and gold, on gray prepared paper (grisaille)
Type
Drawing
Size
16.4 × 18.5 cm · 6.5 × 7.3 in
Orientation
landscape
Collection
National Gallery of Art ↗

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