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Photo © President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R4222
People
Antoine Marcenay de Ghuy, French (1724 - 1811)
Title
Nightfall
Other Titles
Original Language Title: La chute du jour
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1771
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/240889

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Image: 3.3 × 10.1 cm (1 5/16 × 4 in.)
Plate: 4.5 × 11 cm (1 3/4 × 4 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 8.5 × 15.8 cm (3 3/8 × 6 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Le Blanc, vol. 2 no. 58, p. 600

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R4222
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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