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Study for a Male Figure Lowered into a Grave (recto); Kneeling Female Figure in Profile to Left (verso)

1607–13
Point of brush and blue wash, heightened with white, over black chalk, on blue paper
24.9 × 39.1 cm (9.8 × 15.4 in)

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