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Study for a plate from The Task by Thomas Stothard — VisualArtsDB

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Study for a plate from The Task

Study for a plate from The Task

Study for a plate from The Task

Thomas Stothard

1795–1805

Medium: Ink wash on paper
Dimensions: 2.7 × 5 cm (1 1/8 × 2 in.)
Genre: Ink or chalk wash
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)ink or chalk washprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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Group of Three Standing Women. Verso: A Larger Drawing

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