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Orpheus Charming the Nymphs, Dryads, and Animals

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Pen and brown ink brown and gray wash pale blue yellow and pink watercolor and white heightening over preliminary drawing in pencil and black chalk.
Robert Lehman Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Robert Lehman Collection 1975
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Title: Orpheus Charming the Nymphs, Dryads, and Animals
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Pen and brown ink brown and gray wash pale blue yellow and pink watercolor and white heightening over preliminary drawing in pencil and black chalk.

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