Seated Old Man Facing Right, Singing and Holding Music — Anton Crussens | DiscoverArt

Seated Old Man Facing Right, Singing and Holding Music

mid-17th century

Pen and brown ink over black chalk. Inscribed in a roundel in pen and brown ink.

9.5 × 9.2 cm (3.7 × 3.6 in)

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