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Masquerading asses being whipped; folio 93 (recto) from the Madrid Album 'B'
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Brush and point of brush carbon black washes touches of pen and brown ink on laid paper
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund 1935
Title: Masquerading asses being whipped; folio 93 (recto) from the Madrid Album 'B'
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Brush and point of brush carbon black washes touches of pen and brown ink on laid paper.
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