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Study from the antique: a bearded man and a boy by John Downman — VisualArtsDB

Study from the antique: a bearded man and a boy

Study from the antique: a bearded man and a boy

1770–1824

Medium: Charcoal on pale blue laid paper
Dimensions: 27.3 × 19.6 cm (10 3/4 × 7 3/4 in.)
Genre: charcoal
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)plant materiallaid paperprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)charcoal

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