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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Old Bearded Man in Three-Quarter View with Hands Crossed Over His Chest

17th century
Red chalk on light tan paper
20.2 × 16.8 cm (8 × 6.6 in)

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