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Henri Lehmann

Study for the figure of Sarah in the now-lost painting, "Tobias Brings His Bride Sarah to the House of His Father, Tobit"

1863
Graphite and white chalk, on blue paper
33 × 21.4 cm (13 × 8.4 in)

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