Alessandro Magnasco

A Shepherd Addressing a Seated Male Nude

n.d.
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk, on blue paper
25.5 × 28.2 cm (10 × 11.1 in)

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