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To the Genius of Franklin
Marguerite Gérard (French, Grasse 1761–1837 Paris)
Subject Benjamin Franklin
1778
- Medium
- Etching printed in brown ink; first state of two
- Classification
- Prints
- Dimensions
- Image: 21 5/8 × 16 1/2 in. (54.9 × 41.9 cm) Sheet: 22 3/8 x 17 3/4 in. (56.8 x 45.1 cm)
- Culture
- French
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
