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Jean-Baptiste Oudry

The Sick Stag

1733
Brush and black and gray ink and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on blue laid paper, with border in pen and black ink and brush and blue and gray wash
31.1 × 25.9 cm (12.2 × 10.2 in)

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