
Qu'en Dit L'Abbe? (What Does the Abbot Say About it?)
Nicolas DelaunayWW-1759-124319
1759·Engraving in black ink on ivory wove paper·Image: 45 × 30.5 cm (17 3/4 × 12 1/16 in.); Plate: 48 × 35.2 cm (18 15/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 50.4 × 35.5 cm (19 7/8 × 14 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1759
- Dimensions
- Image: 45 × 30.5 cm (17 3/4 × 12 1/16 in.); Plate: 48 × 35.2 cm (18 15/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 50.4 × 35.5 cm (19 7/8 × 14 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Nicolas Delaunay
Artist

Nicolas Delaunay
Printmaking
Nicolas Delaunay (French, 1739-1792)
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- Nicolas Delaunay
- Year
- 1759
- Dimensions
- Image: 45 × 30.5 cm (17 3/4 × 12 1/16 in.); Plate: 48 × 35.2 cm (18 15/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 50.4 × 35.5 cm (19 7/8 × 14 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1759-124319
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





