PrintsFrench18th century

Masonic Monument in a Landscape

18th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching and aquatint

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

sheet: 37.5 × 30 cm (14 3/4 × 11 13/16 in.)

Provenance

[Unknown Auction, Germany], sold; to [Carolyn Bullard Fine Prints and Drawings, Dallas, TX], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016.

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