Nicolas Pierre Loir

Time Revealing Beauty

n.d.
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
17.3 × 18.9 cm (6.8 × 7.4 in)

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