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Mother and Child (recto); Profile Bust of a Man (verso) by Paul Gauguin — VisualArtsDB

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Mother and Child (recto); Profile Bust of a Man (verso)

Mother and Child (recto); Profile Bust of a Man (verso)

1870–1879

Medium: black chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 26.8 x 20.4 cm (10 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Cleveland Museum of Art

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France, 19th century

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