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Figure Sketches, Including Pegasus and Perseus with Head of Medusa; (Rape of Persephoney?) (from Sketchbook)
Title: Figure Sketches, Including Pegasus and Perseus with Head of Medusa; (Rape of Persephoney?) (from Sketchbook)
Description:
Ink wash on paper, American.
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