The Sleeping Model

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Maker: Albert Besnard, French, 1849-1934
Date: 1885
Medium: Etching with drypoint, aquatint and roulette on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 17.6 × 23.6 cm (6 15/16 × 9 5/16 in.); Plate: 20.8 × 26.1 cm (8 1/4 × 10 5/16 in.); Sheet: 31.7 × 40.4 cm (12 1/2 × 15 15/16 in.)
Place of origin: France
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: The Charles Deering Collection

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0

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Maker: Albert Besnard, French, 1849-1934
Date: 1885
Medium: Etching with drypoint, aquatint and roulette on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 17.6 × 23.6 cm (6 15/16 × 9 5/16 in.); Plate: 20.8 × 26.1 cm (8 1/4 × 10 5/16 in.); Sheet: 31.7 × 40.4 cm (12 1/2 × 15 15/16 in.)
Place of origin: France
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: The Charles Deering Collection

Image: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0