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The Cave of Despair
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The Cave of Despair

Henry Fuseli, Swiss, active in England, 1741-1825 · c. 1769 · Pen and black ink, with brush and brown and gray wash and touches of red gouache, over graphite and touches of charcoal, on ivory laid paper

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paper (fiber product)gouachewater-base paintgraphitecharcoalblack inkcolored inkinkgray washwashbrown washDrawing and Watercolor
Credit lineThe Cave of Despair. c. 1769. Henry Fuseli, Swiss, active in England, 1741-1825. The Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection. CC0.
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