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Studies of Heads by Jean Baptiste Carpeaux — VisualArtsDB

Studies of Heads

Studies of Heads

Jean Baptiste Carpeaux

1860

Medium: Engraving on paper
Dimensions: 22.9 × 28.5 cm (9 1/16 × 11 1/4 in.)
Genre: engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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engravingprintprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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