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Le Grand Prêtre (The High Priest)

ArtistFrench, 1868–1941
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Le Grand Prêtre (The High Priest)
Date1935
PlaceParis, France
MediumAquatint on Japanese paper
DimensionsPlate: 13 11/16 × 9 3/4 in. (34.8 × 24.8 cm)
Sheet: 18 9/16 × 14 1/16 in. (47.1 × 35.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky in memory of John H. Blaffer
Object number73.266
Non exposé

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bottom right below plate in black marker: Emile Bernard

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