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Study for ‘Invention of the Combing Machine’ by Alfred Elmore — VisualArtsDB

Study for ‘Invention of the Combing Machine’

Study for ‘Invention of the Combing Machine’

1862

Medium: Oil paint on board
Dimensions: support: 311 x 400 mm
Museum: Tate