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Jean-Victor Schnetz

Head of a Fallen Soldier

1847
Black chalk and pastel and stumping, with touches of white chalk and red Conté crayon on light blue wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper, edge mounted to tan wove paper
21.7 × 25.7 cm (8.5 × 10.1 in)

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