Hurdy-Gurdy Player
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Hurdy-Gurdy Player

TitleHurdy-Gurdy Player
ArtistCharles Émile Jacque French, 1813-1894
Datec. 1843 19th century
MediumDrypoint and roulette on ivory wove paper
Classificationdrypoint
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Charles Deering Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Hurdy-Gurdy Player” is a work by Charles Émile Jacque French, 1813-1894, dated c. 1843. It is executed in drypoint and roulette on ivory wove paper and classified as drypoint. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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