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Ludwig Emil Grimm

Head of an African Boy

1809-1819

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Ludwig Emil Grimm

Head of an African Boy

1809-1819

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 101 x 77 mm. (4 x 3 1/16 in.) Plate: 72 x 58 mm. (2 13/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2059
For an impression of the 2nd state, see 1946.112.2059.

Inscribed: Recto: in image, upper right, in plate "No 29."; in image, right center, in plate monogram "LEG"; in image, lower right, in plate "1815 guz du Eir Birl / mif I[?] Hutin[?]". Verso: lower left in graphite "-6-"; lower center in graphite "And 36"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Ludwig Emil Grimm

1789–1862

German, 1790-1863
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