Mother and her three children

Mother and her three children
(La Mère et ses trois enfants)
 (c. 1622)
from Les Geux (The beggars) series (c. 1622–23)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
etching
Measurements
13.8 × 8.7 cm (image and plate) 14.0 × 8.9 cm irreg. (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Italy
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Lieure 496 i/ii
Edition
1st of 2 states
Inscription
none
Accession Number
1533-4
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1946
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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