Nicolas Lancret, French, 1690-1743
oil on canvas
Ackland Fund
Conservation treatment for this painting, completed in 2009, was made possible by the generous support of the Tyche Foundation
Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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