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Théodore Chassériau

Owake! What Ho! Brabantio!plate 1 (act 1, scene 1) from Othello

1844, printed 1900
Etching, engraving and drypoint on ivory China paper, laid down on white wove paper
32.9 × 23.7 cm (13 × 9.3 in)

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