One of the Hours Holding the Bridle of a Horse of the Sun, and Other Figures
ca. 1750–53
Pen and brown ink, brown wash
32 × 20.3 cm (12.6 × 8 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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