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“Man with Violin Case” by Philipp William May (1897) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

Man with Violin Case

Philipp William May

Title	Man with Violin Case
Artist	Philipp William May English, 1864-1903
Date	1897 19th century
Medium	Pen and black ink over black chalk and touches of graphite, heightened with white gouache, on ivory wove paper
Classification	crayon
Origin	England England
Holding institution	Art Institute of Chicago
Credit line	The Charles Deering Collection
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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