Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl, Louis Jean Desprez (French, 1743–1804)

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Severance and Greta Millikin Trust
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Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl, Louis Jean Desprez (French, 1743–1804)
Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl — Louis Jean Desprez (French, 1743–1804)c. 1779–84

Within fifty years of c. 1779–84

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