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Modern, Photographic Reproduction of the Original Chinese Song Dynasty Sutra (the original now in the Library of Congress, Washington, DC)
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Department of Asian Art
[Yamanaka Shoji Co. Ltd Awata Kyoto (1936)] sold; to Ellery Sedgwick Beverly MA (1936-1960) passed; to his wife Marjorie Russell Beverly MA (1960-1971) inherited; by Ellery Sedgwick Jr. Gates Mills Ohio (1971-1991) inherited; by Walter Sedgwick Woodside CA (1991-2019) partial and promised gift; to the Harvard Art Museums.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Partial and promised gift of Walter C. Sedgwick in memory of Ellery Sedgwick Sr. and Ellery Sedgwick Jr.
Title: Modern, Photographic Reproduction of the Original Chinese Song Dynasty Sutra (the original now in the Library of Congress, Washington, DC)
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