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A Seated Monk by Alphonse Legros — VisualArtsDB

A Seated Monk

A Seated Monk

Alphonse Legros

1857–1911

Medium: Graphite on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 20.1 × 11.7 cm (7 15/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
Genre: graphite
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)graphiteprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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