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Portrait of Sir William Clarke (1609-1672) by Samuel Cooper — VisualArtsDB

Portrait of Sir William Clarke (1609-1672)

Portrait of Sir William Clarke (1609-1672)

1655–1665

Medium: Gouache on vellum
Dimensions: 6.7 × 5.6 cm (2 5/8 × 2 3/16 in.)
Genre: miniature (painting)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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