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Daniel's Left Hand, for "Belshazzar's Feast" by Washington Allston — VisualArtsDB

Daniel's Left Hand, for "Belshazzar's Feast"

Daniel's Left Hand, for "Belshazzar's Feast"

Washington Allston

1817

Medium: Graphite on off-white laid paper
Dimensions: 8.1 x 9.4 cm (3 3/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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American

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