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Drawing, Portraits of Theatrical Performers, ca. 1781

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1781 and we acquired it in 1908. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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Inscribed in graphite, below

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Drawing, Portraits of Theatrical Performers, ca. 1781; Italy; 1908-11-1

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