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Study of Camels

1848
graphite with blue, red and yellow colored pencil and scraping on wove paper

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

This sheet is an early example featuring colored pencils, used primarily for office and clerical work at the time and less often by artists.

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