Giovanni Lanfranco

Seated Draped Male Figure (recto); Rough Studies of Putti (verso)

1582–1647
Black chalk, faint traces of white on gray-blue paper (recto); black chalk (verso)
42.3 × 27.5 cm (16.7 × 10.8 in)

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