Art Institute of Chicago
The Début; or First Attempt at the Brush!!
Henry Alken
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- Soft ground etching with hand-coloring and aquatint on paper, laid down on cream wove paper
- Culture
- England
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300041273
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