The Princesses
| Title | The Princesses |
|---|---|
| Artist | Adolphe Monticelli (French, 1824–1886) |
| Date | c. 1870 19th century |
| Medium | Oil on panel |
| Classification | painting |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“The Princesses” is a work by Adolphe Monticelli (French, 1824–1886), dated c. 1870. It is executed in oil on panel and classified as painting. 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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