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Lion's Head by Sawrey Gilpin — VisualArtsDB

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Lion's Head

Lion's Head

Lion's Head

1750–1859

Medium: Pen and black ink, with graphite, on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 17.4 × 19.5 cm (6 7/8 × 7 11/16 in.)
Genre: Pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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