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A small bell-shaped decorative sketch, Nicolai Abildgaard

A small bell-shaped decorative sketch

Et lille klokkeformet dekorativt udkast (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pen and black ink on brownish paper
Dimensions
17.1 × 18.5 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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