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Portrait of Raffaello / Italian School

1780

About the Item

Graphite and ink on handmade, watermarked C & I Honig laid paper, 8 15/16 x 6 3/4 inches (226 x 170 mm). Signed illegibly in ink, lower margin. Scattered light creasing and surface soiling, minor areas of rubbing, all consistent with age.
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