Painted Prints - The Revelation  of Color
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The Triumph of Patience

The unknown colorist painted the engraving with a selection of bright, contrasting colors, heightened extensively with gold, which amplify the theatrical character of the composition and subject matter. This sheet was originally bound within an album, probably with the other engravings from the series.
Learn about the exhibition research from Curator Susan Dackerman
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