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The Rescue of a Drowned Man, Surrounded by Other Figure Studies (recto), ca. 1817–18 Théodore Gericault (French, 1791–1824) Pen and brown ink on laid paper; 9 5/8 x 11 7/8 in. (24.4 x 30.2 cm) Gift of Giuseppe Gazzoni-Frascara, in memory of Idarica Gazzoni-Frascara, 2001 (2001.379a)

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