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Youth Kneeling before a Prelate (recto); Another Study of a Youth Kneeling before a Prelate (verso)

ca. 1620
Pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash (recto and verso)
23.8 × 19.2 cm (9.4 × 7.6 in)

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