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L'accident imprevu

1789

J.-Louis Darcis

Artist, French, died 1801

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Artwork overview

Medium

stipple etching and engraving
Credit Line

Widener Collection
Accession

1942.9.2390

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64958525

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