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Theodor Richard Edward von Holst

An Equestrian Figure and Other Studies (recto); A Sleeping Girl and Man in Medieval Costume (verso)

1830–44
Recto: pen and ink and graphite Verso: graphite
37.8 × 23.8 cm (14.9 × 9.4 in)

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