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Child Taking Oath before Classic Pyre (recto); Male Academic Nude (verso)

n.d.
Pen and black ink, with brush and brown wash and lead white (partly discolored) (recto), and black chalk with stumping (verso), on tan wove paper
31.7 × 49.7 cm (12.5 × 19.6 in)

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