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Landscape with the Angel Appearing to Hagar and Ismael
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Two alternative designs for a composition of Hagar, Ismael, and the Angel, with the artist’s iconographic notes on the subject matter (recto); Fragmentary composition with a reclining woman and a cropped seated figure (verso)
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Pen and brown ink over red chalk underdrawing with some touches of brown ink wash in the sketch at left (recto); pen and brown ink brush and brown wash over black chalk underdr...
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