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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Scene of Celebration with Dancing and Music-Making (Jephtha and his Daughter?)

ca. 1680–1720
Red chalk, reworked with pen and brown ink, brush with brown and red wash on light brown paper
21.5 × 15.9 cm (8.5 × 6.3 in)

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