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Hubert François Gravelot

Study for a second edition, never published, of Colle's "La Partie de Chasse de Henri IV", Act II, Scene 11

before 1766
Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on oval-shaped gray laid paper, incised for transfer and perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper
17.6 × 14.8 cm (6.9 × 5.8 in)

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