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Rodolphe Bresdin: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born August 13, 1822 • France
Died January 11, 1885 (aged 62) • Sèvres • France

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Rodolphe Bresdin: The Good Samaritan
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Henri Matisse stands in a studio wearing a painter's smock, holding a palette beside a wooden ladder, with abstract artwork visible in the background.
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George Grosz.
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Memory, etching on wove paper by Max Klinger, 1894; in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. 27.62 × 15.24 cm.
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