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Story Title Page,"Maria Morevna", verso: text
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Gouache metallic inks and black ink heightened with white over graphite, L'Oiseau de Feau et d'autres contes populaires russes
L'Oiseau de Feau et d'autres contes populaires russes, Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Thomas H. Guinzburg The Viking Press 1979
Title: Story Title Page,"Maria Morevna", verso: text
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Gouache metallic inks and black ink heightened with white over graphite, L'Oiseau de Feau et d'autres contes populaires russes.
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