Literary Illustration with Two Ladies and Two Gentlemen in a Street
n.d.
Pen and brown ink over graphite and red chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
13.3 × 7.8 cm (5.2 × 3.1 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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