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Jean François Millet

Study: Nude Woman Seen from the Back (recto) Sketches of Peasants Working (verso)

c. 1846
Black crayon on gray laid paper, with blue fibers (discolored to buff with tan and blue fibers)
27.1 × 19.8 cm (10.7 × 7.8 in)

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