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Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler|Franz Xaver Schwanthaler

Sketch of statue: Nymph (or Nymph of the Rhine) by Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler

ca. 1850
Pen and brown ink, graphite
27 × 16.9 cm (10.6 × 6.7 in)

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