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The ties of evil

Nicolas-François CHIFFLART
The ties of evil
(Les liens du mal)
 (1875)

Medium
etching

Measurements
31.7 × 23.7 cm (plate) 40.3 × 26.7 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Nicholas Draffin, 1995

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Beraldi (Vol V, pp. 8-9, general citation); Suer 22

Edition
proof of 1st state

Inscription
printed (in reverse) in ink in margin u.l.: a couper
printed (in reverse) in ink in margin c.l.: a couper
inscribed in pencil l.l.: S22
inscribed in pencil l.r.: n (underlined) (largely erased)

Accession Number
1995.682

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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