Lawyer on His Way to Court (Se Rendant à l'Audience) — Thomas Couture | DiscoverArt

Lawyer on His Way to Court (Se Rendant à l'Audience)

1830–79

Black chalk

31.8 × 47.8 cm (12.5 × 18.8 in)

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