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Study for King Lear by Joshua Reynolds — VisualArtsDB

Study for King Lear

Study for King Lear

Joshua Reynolds

1760

Dimensions: 63.5 × 75.9 cm
Genre: Sketch and study
Museum: Private Collection

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