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Study of a Man Reading and a Woman Standing Behind Him by John Singer Sargent — VisualArtsDB

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Study of a Man Reading and a Woman Standing Behind Him

Study of a Man Reading and a Woman Standing Behind Him

Study of a Man Reading and a Woman Standing Behind Him

John Singer Sargent

Medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 19.8 x 30.8 cm (7 13/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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