DETAILS
- Artist
- Otto Henry Bacher
- Date
- 1880
- Medium
- Etching in black on cream Japanese paper
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Dimensions
- Image/plate: 17.5 × 25.3 cm (6 15/16 × 10 in.); Sheet: 21 × 28.7 cm (8 5/16 × 11 5/16 in.)
- Collection
- Prints and Drawings
- Culture
- United States
- Credit line
- George F. Porter Collection
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THE ARTIST
Otto Henry Bacher
Otto Henry Bacher, an American artist, etched detailed scenes of Venice and Cleveland, and famously shared etching techniques with James McNeill Whistler.
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