Claude Louis Desrais

Allegory in Honor of King Stanislas Leczynski (recto); Sketch of Standing Man with Outstretched Arms (verso)

n.d.
Pen and black and brown ink, black chalk, and graphite, with brush and brown wash (recto), and black chalk (verso), on ivory laid paper
20.9 × 14.4 cm (8.2 × 5.7 in)

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