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Alexandre Denis Abel de Pujol

Allegorical Figure of the City of Piacenza, for a Pendentive in the Chapel of Saint-Roch, Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris (recto); Studies for the Same Figure (verso)

1821
Graphite, heightened with white on beige paper; squared in graphite
30 × 24.2 cm (11.8 × 9.5 in)

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