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Image Not Available for Le Juste, comme le bois de santal, parfume la hache qui le frappe (The just, like sandlewood, perfume the axe that strikes them)
Le Juste, comme le bois de santal, parfume la hache qui le frappe (The just, like sandlewood, perfume the axe that strikes them)
Image Not Available for Le Juste, comme le bois de santal, parfume la hache qui le frappe (The just, like sandlewood, perfume the axe that strikes them)

Le Juste, comme le bois de santal, parfume la hache qui le frappe (The just, like sandlewood, perfume the axe that strikes them)

Artist (French, 1871–1958)
Date1926
MediumEtching and aquatint
Dimensions23 1/8 × 16 1/2 inches (58.8 × 41.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation
Terms
  • Prints
  • Etching and Aquatint
Object number70.001.046
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