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Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper: Portrait of Molière

Adolph von Menzel

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image of a man with long, curly hair. The man wears a dark jacket with lace on the cuffs and collar. He sits at a table, leaning on his right arm, which rests on the table. His right hand is raised near his face. The background is plain and dark. The image has a signature and date in the lower left corner and some small text in the lower right and left corners. The image is surrounded by a white border.

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748 × 893 px
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