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Anonymous, Spanish, School of Seville, 17th century

Death of a Male Saint (Joseph?) with Four Secondary Figures

17th century
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash over black chalk underdrawing. On off-white paper
17.8 × 21.6 cm (7 × 8.5 in)

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