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Jean Baptiste Carpeaux

Sketch of Nude Woman Having Her Hair Groomed and Groups of Figures (recto); Sketches of Riding Figure and Nude Figures (verso)

1847/75
Black crayon (recto and verso) on blue wove paper
26.7 × 34.5 cm (10.5 × 13.6 in)

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