Emaciated Horse (recto); Frontal View of a Horse (verso)
n.d.
Black chalk, with charcoal, heightened with touches of white chalk, over graphite, selectively varnished with gum arabic (recto) and graphite (verso) on brown laid paper
14.2 × 21.5 cm (5.6 × 8.5 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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