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Charles Antoine Coypel

River God and Another Male Figure

18th century
Black chalk (stumped) with touches of red chalk, heightened with white; squared in black chalk, framing lines in pen and brown ink
36.7 × 27.1 cm (14.4 × 10.7 in)

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