Mme. Sappé
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Mme. Sappé

TitleMme. Sappé
ArtistChristopher Curtius (Swiss, c. 1730–1793)
Date1750/75 18th century
MediumWax on glass
Classificationwax portrait
OriginSwitzerland Switzerland
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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