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Pen and ink drawings
London Female Character

London Female Character

London Female Character

Philip William May

1896

Medium: Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper
Dimensions: 13.1 × 9.9 cm (5 3/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Genre: Pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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London Female Character by Philip William May — VisualArtsDB