Architectural Fantasy (recto); Architectural Details (verso)

n.d.

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, and watercolor (recto), nad pen and brown ink with brush and gray and brown wash (verso), on ivory laid paper

27.7 × 18.7 cm (10.9 × 7.4 in)

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