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House, Mount Desert, Maine
View through Harvard Museums
Department of American Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Purchased from the artist American Art-Union 1845; transferred to Nathanial Silsbee Salem MA from the American Art-Union annual lottery 1845; Edward Charles Pickering; his bequest to Harvard University 1919; transferred to the Fogg Art Museum 1956.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Transfer from Harvard University Bequest of Edward Charles Pickering 1919
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