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François Joseph Belanger

Study for the Dining-Room Ceiling of the Bagatelle Pavilion

1760–1818
Pen and gray ink, brush and gray and colored wash; lined with blue paper mount and framing lines
38.7 × 64.6 cm (15.2 × 25.4 in)

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