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Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Landscape with a Distant Town (recto); Study of Trees around a Pond (verso)

ca. 1865
watercolor over graphite on off-white heavy Bristol-board (recto); charcoal or black chalk (verso)
24.4 × 38.3 cm (9.6 × 15.1 in)

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