Design for a Stage Set — Aimé Chenavard | DiscoverArt

Aimé Chenavard

Design for a Stage Set

1810–38

Pen and black ink; additional piece of tissue paper adhered to the center of the paper

30 × 42.1 cm (11.8 × 16.6 in)

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