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Jean Jacques Fayet, Bishop of Orléans

Honoré Daumier

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of an older man with curly hair wearing a long religious robe and a skullcap. The man has a large head with deep facial wrinkles and his right arm raised. The hand of the raised arm is positioned next to and slightly behind a small urn atop a pillar on the right. The man's left arm is bent at the elbow with the hand positioned on his stomach. The background has simple shading on the left and a plain white space on the right. The artist's signature appears in the lower-left corner.

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694 × 893 px
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