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Windmill at Sanssouci; verso: Figure and Head Studies
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The drawing of the windmill of Sans Souci on the recto is continued over onto the verso of the preceding page.
Department of Drawings
To the artist's sisters Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent at his death 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum 1937.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond
Title: Windmill at Sanssouci; verso: Figure and Head Studies
Description:
The drawing of the windmill of Sans Souci on the recto is continued over onto the verso of the preceding page.
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