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Smoking Sea Captain by Unknown artist — VisualArtsDB

Smoking Sea Captain

Smoking Sea Captain

1700–1799

Medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 14.7 × 10.8 cm (5 13/16 × 4 5/16 in.)
Genre: pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)inkpen and ink drawingswashlaid paperprints and drawingcoating (material)paper (fiber product)

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