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Return from the Wash House (Retour de lavoir)
1912
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- color soft-ground etching and aquatint (zinc)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.8038
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Théophile Steinlen. Return from the Wash House (Retour de lavoir). Théophile Alexandre Steinlen; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Th%C3%A9ophile_Alexandre_Steinlen,_Return_from_the_Wash_House_(Retour_de_lavoir),_1912,_NGA_10534.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Return from the Wash House (Retour de lavoir) — Théophile Alexandre Steinlen. 1912.
Medium: color soft-ground etching and aquatint (zinc).
Dimensions (museum labels retained): .
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.8038. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.