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Alternate designs for the decoration of a coffered ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise
Credit: Dodge Fund, 1967
1840-97
Graphite, pen and ink, gouache, and gold paint on wove paper; inlaid in blue wove paper
67.827.364
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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