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The Muses Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Calliope, Clio, and Terpsichore (recto); Sketch of a Sleeping Child (verso)
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Black chalk (recto); black chalk (verso); squared in red chalk
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Mrs. Carl L. Selden Gift in memory of Carl L. Selden 1989
Title: The Muses Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Calliope, Clio, and Terpsichore (recto); Sketch of a Sleeping Child (verso)
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Black chalk (recto); black chalk (verso); squared in red chalk.
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