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Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise|Eugène-Pierre Gourdet

Design for mural decoration surrounding a door: landscape with classical ruins

1830–97
black chalk, heightened with white on beige wove paper; mounted on blue wove paper
37.5 × 26.4 cm (14.8 × 10.4 in)

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