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Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Standing Franciscan Saint in a Niche

1650–1700
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray washes, highlighted with white gouache, over traces of black chalk. Horizontal ruled lines in black chalk at regular intervals
18.3 × 7.6 cm (7.2 × 3 in)

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