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Ancient Scene with a Funeral Ceremony for an Actor
Louis Jean Desprez, ca. 1777
- Artist
- Louis Jean Desprez (French, Auxerre 1743–1804 Stockholm)
- Date
- ca. 1777
- Medium
- Pen and black ink and watercolor
- Size
- 12 3/4 x 8 9/16 in. (32.4 x 21.7 cm.)
- Type
- Drawings
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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