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Thomas Stothard

Angel Placing Wreath on Head of Dying Soldier

n.d.
Brush and brown wash, with traces of red chalk, on ivory wove paper, tipped on cream wove paper
14.4 × 18.3 cm (5.7 × 7.2 in)

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