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Four Studies of a Severed Head by Théodore Géricault — VisualArtsDB

Four Studies of a Severed Head

Four Studies of a Severed Head

Théodore Géricault

1813–1823

Medium: Graphite on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 21 x 28.1 cm (8 1/4 x 11 1/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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