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Study for a Sculpture of Neptune
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Black chalk (recto); fragment of a design in black chalk (verso)
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Mr. and Mrs. Alexander B. Slater Gift 2010
Title: Study for a Sculpture of Neptune
Description:
Black chalk (recto); fragment of a design in black chalk (verso).
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