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A Boy Seated Drawing (© National Gallery)
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© National Gallery

A Boy Seated Drawing

Artist: in the style of Wallerant Vaillant (1623 - 1677)

Location: National Gallery

Date: circa 18th Century

Materials: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 128 x 102 cm

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Review number: 338 (1921)

Description:
The boy is reading, there is a book at his feet in which he was drawing a cast of the Christ Child from Michelangelo's statue of the Virgin and Child, known as 'The Bruges Madonna'.

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