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Camligue and Jean-Michel Moreau le jeune

The Successful Wager

1782

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The Successful Wager

1782

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 450 × 364 mm. (17 11/16 × 14 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number 1981.55
Victor Carlson, "Regency to Empire: French Printmaking 1715-1814," The Baltimore Museum of Art, 10 November 1984 - 6 January 1985; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 6 February - 31 March, 1985; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 27 April - 23 June, 1985.
Carlson, Victor I., and John W. Ittmann. Regency to Empire: French Printmaking, 1715-1814. [Baltimore, MD]: Baltimore Museum of Art; [Minneapolis]: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1984, page 247.

Artist

Camligue

2000–2000

French, active c. 1785
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