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Rudolf Pfnor|Anonymous, German, 19th century

Sketch of a Painted Family Portrait "in situ"

19th century
Pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of black chalk.
23.7 × 34 cm (9.3 × 13.4 in)

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