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Saint Joseph Holding a Plane

DrawingsFrench19th century

Saint Joseph Holding a Plane

19th century

Artists

Pierre-Nicolas BrissetArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk with touches of red chalk, squared in black chalk, on dark cream wove paper, laid down

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

28.7 x 17.3 cm (11 5/16 x 6 13/16 in.)

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