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Sketchbook, page 44: Church Spire

Ernest Meissonier

Cleveland Museum of Art

A pencil drawing of a church steeple on a piece of off-white paper with a rough texture. The steeple is drawn in the top-left corner, with a pointed roof and a cross at the top. It has a square base with an arched doorway and a row of three small windows. The paper has three small holes punched along the top edge and a worn, aged appearance with darker edges. The majority of the page is blank.

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470 × 893 px
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