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Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso)
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Pen with black-brown and lighter brown ink brush and brown wash highlighted with white gouache over black chalk on paper washed light brown (recto); pen and medium-brown ink on unprepared buff paper (verso)
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Rogers and Harry G. Sperling Funds several members of The Chairman's Council Gifts and Mrs. Howard J. Barnet Gift 2013
Title: Venus at the Forge of Vulcan (recto); Sketches with Two Putti (verso)
Description:
Pen with black-brown and lighter brown ink brush and brown wash highlighted with white gouache over black chalk on paper washed light brown (recto); pen and medium-brown ink on unprepared buff paper (verso).
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