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The Black and the White
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art
[Sidney Janis Gallery New York New York] sold; to Ruth and Frank Stanton New York New York 1959 gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1981.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Ruth and Frank Stanton
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