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The Changeling by Henry Fuseli — VisualArtsDB

The Changeling

The Changeling

1775–1785

Medium: Charcoal and brush and gray wash, heightened with touches of white gouache, over traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on white tissue paper
Dimensions: 53.1 × 63.6 cm (20 15/16 × 25 1/16 in.)
Genre: charcoal
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)paintgraphitegray washwhite gouachegouachewashprints and drawingwatercolorpaperpaper (fiber product)water-base paintcharcoal

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