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A Fantastic Creature
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Pen and brown ink brown wash over black chalk. Framing lines in pen and brown ink
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Frits and Rita Markus Fund 1997
Title: A Fantastic Creature
Description:
Pen and brown ink brown wash over black chalk.
Framing lines in pen and brown ink.
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