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West, Benjamin, 1738–1820
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Drawings & Watercolors
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male
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18th century-19th century
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graphite
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figure study
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women
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Chevening
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
Costume Study for the Portrait of a Lady
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Benjamin West, 1738–1820
A Christening in Chevening Church, Kent
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