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Study for The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons
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Black chalk and brown ink on paper
Robert Lehman Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Robert Lehman Collection 1975
Title: Study for The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons
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Black chalk and brown ink on paper.
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