Study of a Seated Woman — Pietro Longhi (Pietro Falca) | DiscoverArt

Study of a Seated Woman

1702–85

Black chalk stumped, highlighted with white chalk, on light brown paper

29.1 × 21.1 cm (11.5 × 8.3 in)

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