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Alchemy
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Paul Ranson

Alchemy

1893

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Paul Ranson

Alchemy

1893

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 518 x 340 mm. (20 3/8 x 13 3/8 in.) Image: 242 x 181 mm. (9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from Nelson and Juanita Greif Gutman Collection
Object Number 2006.23
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2006; Joel R. Bergquist, Palo Alto, California; Samuel Josefowitz, Lausanne, Switzerland
Andaleeb Banta, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Women Behaving Badly: 400 Years of Power and Protest," July 18 - December 19, 2021.

Inscribed: lower left in plate: "P.R"; lower right in plate: " P Ranson"; by later hand, along right edge in graphite: "g / g"; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: "Ranson / Femme accoudee [indecipherable] / 1893"

Markings: WM:? Van Gelder

Artist

Paul Ranson

French, 1861-1909

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