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Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault

Sketches: Reclining Nude, Man Supporting the Body of

1818/1819
Graphite, on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted on cream wove paper
22.2 × 28.7 cm (8.7 × 11.3 in)

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