Swept frame
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Swept frame

TitleSwept frame
Date1745–50 18th century
MediumOak
ClassificationFrames
OriginSouthern France Southern France
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineRobert Lehman Collection, 1975
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Swept frame” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1745–50. It is executed in oak and classified as frames. 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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