Organ Grinder
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Organ Grinder

TitleOrgan Grinder
ArtistAnne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus
Date1737 18th century
MediumEtching with some engraving
ClassificationPrints
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineHarris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Organ Grinder” is a work by Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus, dated 1737. It is executed in etching with some engraving and classified as prints. 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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