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La Modiste (The Milliner)

(French (born in Switzerland), 1859–1923)
(French, 1857–1917)
January 1898
Medium/TechniqueDrypoint
DimensionsPlatemark: 16.9 x 9.8 cm (6 5/8 x 3 7/8 in.); Sheet: 32.6 x 22.2 cm (12 13/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of L. Aaron Lebowich
Accession number50.3305
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsRecto: in pencil, l.r.: Steinlen's signature; in pencil, l.l.: P.S. C.; La modiste; in pencil, l.c.: 1 of 12 proofs C-5; in pencil, l.r.: see PCQ
Provenance1950, gift of L. Aaron Lebowich (Louis A. Lebowich, Russia and Boston, about 1880-about 1963) to MFA. (Accession date: October 10, 1950)