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Isidore Pils

Drapery Study for Sainte-Clotilde (upper register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858)

1830–75
Red chalk, stumped, with traces of black chalk. Scattered stains.
46.7 × 30 cm (18.4 × 11.8 in)

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