
Le Tambourin
Gift of Roland L. Redmond, 1942
Catalogue
- Year
- 1788
- Dimensions
- Image: 12 1/16 × 9 3/16 in. (30.7 × 23.4 cm) Sheet: 14 3/4 × 10 11/16 in. (37.5 × 27.2 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist

Printmaking
Charles-Melchior Descourtis (French, 1753-1820)
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1788
- Dimensions
- Image: 12 1/16 × 9 3/16 in. (30.7 × 23.4 cm) Sheet: 14 3/4 × 10 11/16 in. (37.5 × 27.2 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1788-024846
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





