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    Museum collections / The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    The Immortal Author by Christian Bernhard Rode
    Christian Bernhard Rode. The Immortal Author, 1740–97. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00018807

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    The Immortal Author

    by Christian Bernhard Rode

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Christian Bernhard Rode (German, Berlin 1725–1797 Berlin)
    Date
    1740–97
    Medium
    Red chalk
    Dimensions
    11 1/8 x 8 1/4 in. (28.2 x 21 cm)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    Drawings
    Department
    Drawings and Prints
    Credit line
    Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
    Accession no.
    47.17

    Provenance

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

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      Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00022598

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