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Study for Allegorical Figure of Prudence
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Pen and brown ink brush and gray wash over traces of black chalk
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1964
Title: Study for Allegorical Figure of Prudence
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Pen and brown ink brush and gray wash over traces of black chalk.
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