Stage Set Design for a Ballet: Don Parasol — Carlo Ferrario | DiscoverArt

Stage Set Design for a Ballet: Don Parasol

1869

Brush with watercolor and gouache, over graphite; partly squared in graphite

35 × 48.5 cm (13.8 × 19.1 in)

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