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Marrakesh: Study of a Male Head 1934

Head and shoulders in three-quarter profile to the left, wearing a white robe and a loose turban on the back of his head

Black and red chalk, heightened with white on buff card, 52.4 x 40.2 cm (20 ⅝ x 15 ⅞  in.)

Inscribed lower right:  Marakesh 1934 III / P.A.de L.

Inscribed verso: on part of a letter from the artist:  p.s./ I am pleased to say - I found a drawing framed of a Moroccain [sic] which I did - a / few years ago - while on a holiday ther [sic] - / I hope you like it – [blue ink]

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

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