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Head of a Saint with a Beard by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes — VisualArtsDB

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Head of a Saint with a Beard

Head of a Saint with a Beard

Head of a Saint with a Beard

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

Medium: Black chalk and brown wash(?) on gray-blue wove paper
Dimensions: actual: 20.5 x 15.4 cm (8 1/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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