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Beggar boy
c. 1780
Medium
black and white chalk
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1953
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Accession Number
3018-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
beggars boys seated figures
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