The Nurture of Jupiter — Jean-Baptiste Corneille | DiscoverArt

Jean-Baptiste Corneille

The Nurture of Jupiter

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite. Squared in black chalk.

21.9 × 29.9 cm (8.6 × 11.8 in)

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