"A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" — Charles Samuel Keene | DiscoverArt

Charles Samuel Keene

"A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing"

1870–1891

Pen and brown ink, brush and wash, touches of white gouache (bodycolor)

14.1 × 18.9 cm (5.6 × 7.4 in)

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