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Genre Scene by the Sea
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Department of Drawings
Prince Vladimir Argoutinsky-Dolgoroukoff Paris (L. 2602d with his mark) sold; [De Vries Amsterdam 27 March 1925 lot 66; (as Jan Breughel)]. Austin A. Mitchell New York New York bequest; to Fogg Art Museum 1969.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Austin A. Mitchell
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