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Jean Baptiste Carpeaux

Bust of a Young Woman (recto); Seated Female Figure (verso)

1847/75
Black chalk, with stumping (recto), and black chalk (verso), on gray-brown wove paper
25.4 × 24 cm (10 × 9.4 in)

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