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Image Not Available for On lips that were fresh, the taste of gall (En bouche qui fut fraîche, goût de fiel)
On lips that were fresh, the taste of gall (En bouche qui fut fraîche, goût de fiel)
Image Not Available for On lips that were fresh, the taste of gall (En bouche qui fut fraîche, goût de fiel)

On lips that were fresh, the taste of gall (En bouche qui fut fraîche, goût de fiel)

Artist (French, 1871–1958)
Date1922–1927, published 1948
MediumAquatint, open bite, roulette and drypoint on cream laid Arches paper
Dimensionsplate: 50.4 x 35.3 cm; sheet: 65.5 x 50.6 cm
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1958.66
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