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Turkey

Benjamin West, 1738

MEDIUMPen and brown ink on wove paper
DIMENSIONS4 11/16 x 3 1/4 in. (11.9 x 8.3 cm)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Benjamin West

Benjamin West, the American-born 'American Raphael,' became a celebrated history painter in London, even serving as historical painter to King George III.

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