Egron Lundgren - Studies of Goat Heads and Figures, Cairo

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Egron Lundgren - Studies of Goat Heads and Figures, CairoEgron Sellif Lundgren (1815 1875) Sweden Studies of Goat Heads and Figures, Cairo (c. 1871) watercolor on paper visible area 21 x 31 cm (8 x 12 in.)framed 34 x 43 cm (13 x 16 in.) Here Lundgren concentrates on individual studies of goats, especially their heads and expressions. In one sketch, a goat faces forward, its distinctive long ears and gentle features carefully rendered. Other small drawings show side views and a pair of goats resting

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