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Pencil and yellow wash study of a bearded grotesque mask within a scrolling cartouche design.

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Study for a bronze name plate for Edward D. Adams, Alphonse Legros (ca. 1892), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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A pencil and wash study shows a bearded grotesque mask with billowing hair and curling moustache, set within a yellow-washed cartouche framed by scrolling volutes. The design is a study for a bronze name plate for Edward D. Adams, drawn by Alphonse Legros around 1892.