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Figure of an Apostle
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Dupont. Per Cook 1939 (see bibliography) Dupont an antiques dealer brought the work to Barcelona; he reported it had come from a church in the region of La Seo de Urgel.
Unidentified Dealer Sort Spain Sold to Junyent. Per Cook 1939 (see bibliography)
D. Olaguer Junyent Barcelona Spain 1914 Sold to Plandiura. Per Cook 1939 (see bibliography).
D. Luis Plandiura Barcelona Spain Purchased from Junyent. Per Cook 1939 (see bibliography).
Joaquin Cabrejo Madrid Spain Purchased from Plandiura? 1919. Per Cook 1939 (see bibliography)
Leon Schinasi Gift to the Fogg Art Museum 1930. Through Arnold Seligmann Rey and Co.; it is unclear if Schinasi ever had possession of the piece or had it sent to the Fogg at the time of his purchase.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Leon Schinasi Esq.
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