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Anonymous, French, 18th century|Sébastien Leclerc I|Sébastien Le Clerc, le Jeune

Allegory of Spring, after Sébastien Leclerc

18th century
Brush and gray wash, over red chalk; squared in graphite; framing lines in pen and brown ink. Vertical crease just left of center.
11.4 × 18.9 cm (4.5 × 7.4 in)

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