Art Institute of Chicago
It Was the Custom Then to Bring Away the Bride From Home
Will Hicock Low
- Date
- 1885
- Medium
- Black, gray and white gouache on cream wood-pulp laminate board
- Culture
- United States
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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