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Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry

Standing Soldier: Study for the Chapel of Saints Peter and Paul in the Church of Saint-Séverin, Paris

1851–52
Conté crayon, red chalk, heightened with white, on blue paper; squared in conté crayon
43.9 × 22.5 cm (17.3 × 8.9 in)

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