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Jean Lurçat

Men Carrying Torches

1941

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
6 1/8 × 14 1/2 in. (15.6 × 36.8 cm)
Collection no.
2007.49.64
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Men Carrying Torches — Jean Lurçat. 1941.

Medium: Gouache on paper. Dimensions: 6 1/8 × 14 1/2 in. (15.6 × 36.8 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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