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Isidore Pils

Study for Clovis (middle register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858)

19th century
Black, white, and red chalk on gray paper
45.3 × 32.2 cm (17.8 × 12.7 in)

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