Harlequin, Emperor on the Moon — Claude Gillot|Jacques Gabriel Huquier | DiscoverArt

Claude Gillot|Jacques Gabriel Huquier

Harlequin, Emperor on the Moon

n.d.

Etching, second state

18.2 × 21.7 cm (7.2 × 8.5 in)

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