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Fox Hunt by Samuel Howett — VisualArtsDB

Fox Hunt

Fox Hunt

1785–1822

Medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, over graphite, on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 14.6 × 20 cm (5 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.)
Genre: ink or chalk wash
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)graphiteinkwashink or chalk washprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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