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Two designs for decorative motifs featuring cornucopia and rinceaux
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pen and ink wash and watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Dodge Fund 1967
Title: Two designs for decorative motifs featuring cornucopia and rinceaux
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pen and ink wash and watercolor over graphite on wove paper.
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