The Terrible News

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Pierre Jean Edmond Castan (French, 1817–1892). The Terrible News, 1864. Oil on panel, 15 3/4 × 12 3/4 in. (40 × 32.4 cm) frame: 24 1/2 × 21 1/2 × 3 in. (62.2 × 54.6 × 7.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the executors of the Estate of Colonel Michael Friedsam, 32.795. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
The Terrible News
Date
1864
Geography
Place made: France
Medium
Oil on panel
Classification
Dimensions
15 3/4 × 12 3/4 in. (40 × 32.4 cm) frame: 24 1/2 × 21 1/2 × 3 in. (62.2 × 54.6 × 7.6 cm)
Signatures
Signed and dated lower left: "1864./Edmond Castan"
Credit Line
Gift of the executors of the Estate of Colonel Michael Friedsam
Accession Number
32.795
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