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François Rude

Three Warriors and Their Horses, Study for a Bas Relief Sculpture in the Chateau de Tervueren

first half 19th century
Pen and brown ink over graphite with touches of black chalk
22.5 × 53.3 cm (8.9 × 21 in)

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