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Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Wild Sow and Her Young Attacked by Dogs

1748
Pen and brown and gray ink, brown and gray wash, heightened with white gouache on light brown laid paper

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Though Oudry was a prolific draftsman, he purposely kept his drawings during his lifetime, hoping that they would be an asset for his heirs after his death.

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