Charles Germaine de Saint-Aubin
French, 1721-1786
Les Papillons en scene ou Theatre Italien (Butterflies on Stage or Italian Theater, from Essai de Papiloneries Humaines par Saint aubin)
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Charles Germaine de Saint-Aubin
French, 1721-17861756/60
Les Papillons en scene ou Theatre Italien (Butterflies on Stage or Italian Theater, from Essai de Papiloneries Humaines par Saint aubin)
Charles Germaine de Saint-Aubin French, 1721-1786 →etchingprint
Date
1756/60
Medium
Etching in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 32.7 × 24 cm (12 7/8 × 9 1/2 in.); sheet: 41 × 29.2 cm (16 3/16 × 11 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
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