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Charles Antoine Coypel

Design for a Tapestry Seat of a Sofa

1721
Gouache with oil. Silhouetted and laid down on mount with soft yellow wash surround within two black-ink border lines.
13.2 × 37.6 cm (5.2 × 14.8 in)

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