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A slave pushing a wheelbarrow; to the left a light sketch of a seated gentleman, Nicolai Abildgaard

A slave pushing a wheelbarrow; to the left a light sketch of a seated gentleman

En slave skubbende en trillebør; til venstre en let skitse af en siddende herre (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, pen, grey ink, brush and grey wash
Dimensions
9.6 × 13.8 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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