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The Well (Homage to M. C. Escher)
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Department of Prints
[Marsha Child Contemporary Art Princeton New Jersey] sold; to Harvard University Art Museums July 10 2001.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Purchase through the generosity of the Balzer Family Fund
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