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Cavaliere d'Arpino (Giuseppe Cesari)|Anonymous

Study of a Seated Putto Looking at His Right (recto); A Woman's Head, Study after the Antique (verso)

1590–1630
Red chalk (recto and verso), framing in black chalk (recto)
20.2 × 13.2 cm (8 × 5.2 in)

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