The Crayfish at Longchamps
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The Crayfish at Longchamps

TitleThe Crayfish at Longchamps
ArtistEugène Delacroix
Date1822 19th century
MediumLithograph; second state of two
ClassificationPrints
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1958
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Marine & aquatic life

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