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Youth in an Attitude of Defense
Youth in an Attitude of Defense by Edgar Degas dates from 1859–1860. It is a pencil drawing on paper measuring 21 by 32.8 centimeters. The artwork is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection in New York.
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