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Pierre Paul Prud'hon

Seated Female Nude (recto); Standing Male Nude (verso)

probably between 1810–20
Black and white chalk, stumped, on blue paper
55.9 × 38.1 cm (22 × 15 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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