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Pencil and wash sketch of two bulls' heads, one detailed in the foreground and one faint behind it, on beige paper.

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A pencil and wash study on pale paper shows the heads of two bulls, one in sharp detail in the foreground and the other more faintly sketched behind it. The horns, muzzles and textured hides are rendered with soft shading and loose hatching.

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1760

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