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Seated King or Hero

Seated King or Hero

1625–1635

Medium: Black chalk with traces of white chalk on light tan antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk and graphite, laid down on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions: 26.3 x 19.7 cm (10 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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