Eugène Delacroix

Studies of a Lion and a Female Nude (recto); Figure Studies (verso)

ca. 1844
Pen and brown ink (recto); graphite (verso) on heavy laid paper
14.5 × 25.2 cm (5.7 × 9.9 in)

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