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Study for ‘He Knew Degas’ by William Roberts — VisualArtsDB

Study for ‘He Knew Degas’

Study for ‘He Knew Degas’

William Roberts

1938

Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: support: 159 x 340 mm
Museum: Tate

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