John Dryden n.d.
jeanbaptistedegrateloup
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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light coloured
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white palette
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paper
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fading type
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france
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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tonal art
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watercolor
This print by Jean-Baptiste de Grateloup depicts the English poet John Dryden, a prominent figure in the Restoration era. The engraving shows Dryden in an oval frame, wearing a robe with his hair styled in a powdered wig. The image is printed in shades of green, highlighting the detail of Dryden's facial features. The artwork is housed in The Art Institute of Chicago.
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