Demolition of the Old Vestibule of the Palais-Royal, Paris — Pierre Antoine Demachy | DiscoverArt

Pierre Antoine Demachy

Demolition of the Old Vestibule of the Palais-Royal, Paris

ca. 1767

Gouache over traces of graphite

24.4 × 28.6 cm (9.6 × 11.3 in)

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