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Busch-Reisinger Museum
Made for Count Heinrich von Brühl 1738 by descent; to Count Johann Szembek sold [through Sotheby's January 1957 lot 1454]; to Ilse Marthe Bischoff gift; to Busch-Reisinger Museum 1959
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum Gift of Ilse Bischoff
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