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Head of a Bird of Prey by John Singer Sargent — VisualArtsDB

Head of a Bird of Prey

Head of a Bird of Prey

John Singer Sargent

Medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 15.9 x 11.2 cm (6 1/4 x 4 7/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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