The Philosophers' Retreat (Le Repos des philosophes) — Camille Corot | DiscoverArt

The Philosophers' Retreat (Le Repos des philosophes)

1871

Transfer lithograph; second state of three

21.7 × 14.5 cm (8.5 × 5.7 in)

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