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Antoine Watteau|Louis Desplaces

Man in tricorn hat and overcoat, shown in frontal view and holding a staff with a winding vine, landscape with trees beyond

ca. 1710–39
Etching with engraving
18.3 × 11.9 cm (7.2 × 4.7 in)

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