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L'homme chauve-souris

Artist Germaine Richier (French, 1902 - 1959)
Datemid-20th century
MediumEtching and aquatint on Arches paper
DimensionsPlate: 15 x 21 inches (38.1 x 53.34 cm)
Framed: 21 1/2 x 27 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches (54.61 x 69.85 x 3.81 cm)
Credit LineGift of Harrison Jedel in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2008.76.9
SignedG. Richier in pencil lower right margin
Inscribed9/100 lower left margin in pencil
Edition/State/Proof9/100
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DescriptionBlack and white with shades of gray, depicting a bat man like figure at upper left. Lower right has bat like figure in circle glowing right
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