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Alessandro Algardi

Father Time

c. 1620-1650
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over black chalk, with traces of red chalk, on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
27 × 19.6 cm (10.6 × 7.7 in)

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