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Study of a Dog by Jean François Millet — VisualArtsDB

Study of a Dog

Study of a Dog

Jean François Millet

1834–1875

Medium: Black chalk on ivory wove paper, discolored to cream, laid down on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 9.2 × 9.7 cm (3 5/8 × 3 7/8 in.)
Genre: drawings (visual works)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)black chalkchalkchalk sticksprints and drawinginorganic materialpaper (fiber product)

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