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Benjamin West

Portrait of a Man Standing in Front of Window

n.d.
Black chalk heightened with traces of white chalk, on gray laid paper, perimeter mounted to cream wove card
10.3 × 8.4 cm (4.1 × 3.3 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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