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George Barret, the younger

Cattle and Sheep at Resting at the Edge of a Forest

ca. 1840
Watercolor and gouache (bodycolor) over graphite, with reductive techniques and gum arabic
40.2 × 33.2 cm (15.8 × 13.1 in)

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