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A seated monk in profile to the left, Nicolai Abildgaard

A seated monk in profile to the left

En siddende munk i profil til venstre (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, pen and brown ink
Dimensions
15.3 × 10.1 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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DrawingFeatherInkPencilBrownSketchSketchMonkManFigureSingle figureSeatedChairFurnitureDressHoodProfileArmHandSkullBaldBackReligious figureScribbleColor patchLineMonochromeStudy

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