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Head of a young man,three quarters towards the right. Colle en plein -fusain -lavis gris- lavis rouge- mis au carreau -papier gris-beige - pierre noire - pique pour le report - rehaut de blanc. 26,8 x 32,9 cm INV 1853 recto
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Head of a young man,three quarters towards the right. Colle en plein -fusain -...

John Keats, 1821. Portrait of the poet, shortly before his death from tuberculosis in February 1821. An inscription shows that the drawing was done at 3 o'clock in the morning. ID:Ashley.4165
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John Keats, 1821. Portrait of the poet, shortly before his death from tuberculos...

Tete de femme presque de profil. Pointe de metal sur papier prepare pale,rehauts de blanc, 17,9 x 16,8 cm. INV.2376
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Tete de femme presque de profil. Pointe de metal sur papi...

Tete d'enfant de trois quarts a droite. Pointe de metal,rehauts de blanc sur papier prepare beige. 13,4 x 11,9 cm INV 2347 recto
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Tete d'enfant de trois quarts a droite. Pointe de metal,rehauts...

Isabella d'Este,portrait in profile,turned to the right, 1519. Black and red chalk, 63x 46 cm MI 753 recto
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Isabella d'Este,portrait in profile,turned to the right, 1519....

Portrait de femme portant un turban, de trois quarts a droite. Fusain,estombe et rehauts de blanc sur papier gris-beige,anciennement bleu. 26,6 x 20,6 cm INV 2573
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Portrait de femme portant un turban, de trois quarts a droite....

Tete de femme,les yeux baisses,legerement tournee vers la gauche. Pointe de metal,plume et pinceau a l'encre noire et grise avec rehauts de blanc,prepare rouge-orange. 26,7 x 22,4 cm INV 18965
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Tete de femme,les yeux baisses,legerement tournee vers la gauche....

Tete de Saint Jean-Baptiste. Pierre noire,pinceau et lavis brun,traces de sanguine sur la levre. 19,4 x 26,4 cm INV 2570 L'attribution a Solario depend du tableau au Louvre de Saint Jean-Baptiste,INV 735 (40-08-07/12)
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Tete de Saint Jean-Baptiste. Pierre noire,pinceau et lavis brun,traces de...

Gentileschi was born in Pisa and worked in Rome,moving to Paris in 1623/24 and from there came to England. In 1626 he entered the service of the young King Charles I, for whom he painted several pictures on Old Testament themes. He also decorated the Queen's house at Greenwich,London. PD,Gg.2-238 (Hind 35)
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Gentileschi was born in Pisa and worked in Rome,moving to Paris in 1623/24 and f...

Page from a sketchbook, around 1790. Drawing for the poem "Holy Thursday" in "Songs of Experience", just to the left of a portrait drawing of Tom Paine. Drawings used for the poem "My Pretty Rose Tree" and the frontispiece lower right and middle. From the manuscript Notebook; drawings for his collection of poems "Songs of Innocence and of Experience". ID:Add 49460 fol. 38 v
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Page from a sketchbook, around 1790. Drawing for the poem "Holy Thursday" in "S...

18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyrefitte were auctioned off and dispersed in 1981.Engravings from a 1789 special edition of "La Pucelle d'Orleans",Voltaire's blas- phemous satyre about the life and loves of Joan of Arc.
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18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyr...

18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyrefitte were auctioned off and dispersed in 1981.Engravings from a 1789 special edition of "La Pucelle d'Orleans",Voltaire's blas- phemous satyre about the life and loves of Joan of Arc.
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18th and 19th century erotic books owned by author and art collector Roger Peyr...