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Sketches of a Gentleman by Jacques André Portail, Myron A. Hofer — VisualArtsDB

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Sketches of a Gentleman

Sketches of a Gentleman

Sketches of a Gentleman

Jacques André Portail Myron A. Hofer

1695–1759

Medium: red and black chalk on laid paper
Dimensions: overall (approximate): 23.5 x 32.1 cm (9 1/4 x 12 5/8 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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