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Study for "Boreas Abducting Oreithyia,", ca. 1782 François-André Vincent (French, 1746–1816) Red, black, and white chalk, with stumping; 20 x 15 3/8 in. (50.8 x 39.1 cm) Inscribed (lower right, in pen and brown ink): fait par Vincent, membre de l'institut Purchase, David T. Schiff Gift, and Harry G. Sperling and Louis V. Bell Funds, 2000 (2000.37)

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