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Sketch of Statue: "Bacchante by Bartolini"

John Gibson

Credit: Gift of Mrs. John De Witt Peltz, 1977
c. 1850
Pen and brown ink, graphite
7.7 x 11.3cm
1977.382.11
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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