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John Michael Rysbrack

Standing Female Figure Pointing to Left

n.d.
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over graphite, on ivory laid paper, tipped onto ivory laid paper
7.6 × 11.3 cm (3 × 4.4 in)

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