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Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise|Eugène-Pierre Gourdet

Design for a ceiling decorated with clouds and birds

1830–97
graphite, pen and ink, watercolor and gold paint on wove paper; mounted on blue paper
33.9 × 49.5 cm (13.3 × 19.5 in)

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