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The Nocturnal Abduction by Nicolas Ponce
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The Nocturnal Abduction

Nicolas Ponce · c.1766-1789

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Artist

Nicolas Ponce

Date

c.1766-1789

Medium

Engraving with etching in black on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 58 × 42.5 cm (22 7/8 × 16 3/4 in.); Plate: 46.7 × 33.3 cm (18 7/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Image: 38.5 × 30.1 cm (15 3/16 × 11 7/8 in.)

Classification

engraving

Department

Prints and Drawings

Culture / origin

France

Credit line

Gift of the Print and Drawing Club

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Artist authority

Nicolas Ponce

French writer, draughtsperson and engraver (1746-1831)

Lifespan
1746 – 1831
Wikidata
Q3340690
VIAF
9904272
ULAN
500108163

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