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Hubert Robert

The Statue before the Ruins, plate three from Les Soirées de Rome

1763/64
Etching on cream laid paper
13.6 × 9.5 cm (5.4 × 3.7 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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