Dismal Dandies, or General Mourning & Crape
c. 1819
Etching and engraving in black, with hand-colored additions, on cream wove paper
36 × 25 cm (14.2 × 9.8 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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