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President Poincare of France Walking a Tightrope Carrying the Czar of Russia on His Back
President Poincare of France Walking a Tightrope Carrying the Czar of Russia on His Back
President Poincare of France Walking a Tightrope Carrying the Czar of Russia on His Back

President Poincare of France Walking a Tightrope Carrying the Czar of Russia on His Back

Artist Henri-Gabriel Ibels (French, 1867-1936)
Date1914
MediumBlack chalk on paper
DimensionsImage: 28.7 × 20.1 cm (11 5/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 28.7 × 20.1 cm (11 5/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Herbert D. and Ruth Schimmel
Object number1986.0384
Collections
Exhibition History- "Never such innocence again": Picturing the Great War in French Prints and Drawings, 02/08/2014-07/31/2014, Zimmerli Art Museum, 19th Century Gallery - Alex Melamid and the Incoherents, 02/11/2023-07/16/2023, Zimmerli Art Museum, Machaver Gallery
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