Art Institute of Chicago
The Broken Toy
Alfred Edward Chalon
- Date
- 1800/60
- Medium
- Watercolor with graphite on cream wove paper
- Culture
- England
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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