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Interior of the Colosseum with a Sleeping Soldier
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Charles-Philippe Marquis de Chennevières-Pointel Paris and Bellême (his mark L.2073 lower left black ink); Louis Delatigny Rouen (his mark L.1768a lower left red ink); his sale Paris Drouot 4-5 November 1937 lot 66; Agnes Mongan Cambridge MA gift; to Harvard University Art Museums 1991 inv. no. 1991.160
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Agnes Mongan
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