Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise|Eugène-Pierre Gourdet

Design for the painted decoration of a ceiling

second half 19th century
pen and ink and watercolor on laid paper
15.1 × 17.2 cm (5.9 × 6.8 in)

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