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Head of Diana
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Department of American Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Mrs. Thaddeus C. De Friez gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1961
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mrs. Thaddeus C. DeFriez
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