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Edme Bouchardon

Fountain Surmounted by Three Nymphs

Red chalk on beige paper. An area has been re-drawn on a separate piece of paper, measuring 14.2 x 18.2 cm., and affixed at lower center, including the fountain base with dolphins.
14.2 × 18.2 cm (5.6 × 7.2 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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