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Oil painting of a skull resting on a closed book against a dark red background, with a thin golden arc above.

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Vanitas Stillleben. Totenkopf auf einem Buch, Wilhelm Trübner, Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A human skull rests atop a closed, worn book on a wooden tabletop, set against a dark red background. A thin golden arc curves above the skull, and a signature with the date 1889 appears at the upper left. Totenkopf auf einem Buch.

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