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Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise|Eugène-Pierre Gourdet

Design for the decoration of a ceiling

second half 19th century
watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper
26.9 × 37.9 cm (10.6 × 14.9 in)

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