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Caricature of a stout man, walking to the left, with a large key in his left hand, Nicolai Abildgaard

Caricature of a stout man, walking to the left, with a large key in his left hand

Karikatur af tykmavet mand, gående mand mod venstre, med en stor nøgle i venstre hånd (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, pen, brush and grey ink
Dimensions
18.6 × 12.4 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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