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Seated Man Scratching His Leg by Adam Elsheimer — VisualArtsDB

Seated Man Scratching His Leg

Seated Man Scratching His Leg

1598–1635

Medium: Pen and brown ink on tan laid paper laid down on white Japanese paper
Dimensions: 12.6 × 12.6 cm (5 × 5 in.)
Genre: pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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