Benjamin Robert Haydon, A hand holding a scroll or baton - probably drawn from a cast, ca.1806-11.
Black chalk on light beige wove paper. 19.6 cm x 34.7 cm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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A hand holding a scroll or baton - probably drawn from a cast, ca.1806-11
Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786 - 1846)
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19.6 cm x 34.7 cm
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