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Odilon Redon

She Draws From Her Bosom a Sponge, Perfectly Black, and Covers it With Kisses, plate 8 of 24

1896
Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
19.4 × 15.5 cm (7.6 × 6.1 in)

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