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Charles Meryon

Portrait of Pierre Nivelle, Bishop of Luçon

1861–62
Etching, from a tin plate, in warm black with some letters printed à la poupée in red ink, on grayish ivory laid paper
15.8 × 10.8 cm (6.2 × 4.3 in)

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