Edmond About
c. 1853/79
Woodburytype, from the periodical “Galerie Contemporaine Littéraire, Artistique” (1879), volume 8
14 × 10 cm (5.5 × 3.9 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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