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Study for ‘The Revolt in the Desert’ by William Roberts — VisualArtsDB

Study for ‘The Revolt in the Desert’

Study for ‘The Revolt in the Desert’

William Roberts

1952

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 203 x 121 mm
Museum: Tate

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