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Louis Chéron

Male Nude Kneeling beside a Furnace (Vulcan?), with Helmet and Metal Gloves on Floor

n.d.
Pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash, over graphite underdrawing, on ivory laid paper
27.9 × 21.7 cm (11 × 8.5 in)

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