A Young Man Seated on the Ground — Jan Miel | DiscoverArt

A Young Man Seated on the Ground

early 17th–mid 17th century

Black and white chalk, brush and gray ink on brown paper; framing line in pen and brown ink

19.3 × 14.8 cm (7.6 × 5.8 in)

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