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Isidore Pils

Drapery Study for a Cleric (lower register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858)

19th century
Black and white chalk, traces of red chalk, on gray paper
47.9 × 30.9 cm (18.9 × 12.2 in)

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