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Gilles-Marie Oppenord|Anonymous, French, 18th century

Classical Scene with a Tomb and Flaming Brazier

ca. 1700–1710
Pen and black and gray ink, brush and black and gray wash, over traces of graphite underdrawing, with framing lines in pen and black ink
32.9 × 38.9 cm (13 × 15.3 in)

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