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Eduard Jakob von Steinle

Study of the Head of St. Augustine, for the painting of the Madonna and Child with Saint Augustine and Bonifacius (1846)

1846
Graphite, pink wash, and white bodycolor
32 × 28.2 cm (12.6 × 11.1 in)

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