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Leonardo Alenza y Nieto

Birds of a Feather ("Entre los suyos")

1807–45
Pen and dark brown ink on off-white paper. Composition outlined with pen and dark brown ink on all sides. Traces of black chalk under the inscription
16.7 × 13.7 cm (6.6 × 5.4 in)

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