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Charles Samuel Keene

Court Scene

1870/91
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and touches of white gouache, over traces of black chalk, on cream wove paper, laid down on card
15.4 × 23.3 cm (6.1 × 9.2 in)

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