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Allegory of the Transience of Life

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Pen and ink brush and brown blue and pink wash heightened with white gouache
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Guy Wildenstein Gift 2007
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Title: Allegory of the Transience of Life
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Pen and ink brush and brown blue and pink wash heightened with white gouache.

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