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The Fishermen (Fantastic Scene)
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Oil on canvas
Rights: Public Domain
European Paintings, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Heather Daniels and Katharine Whild and Purchase The Annenberg Foundation Gift Gift of Joanne Toor Cummings by exchange Wolfe Fund and Ellen Lichtenstein and Joanne Toor Cummings Bequests Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Bernhard Gift Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rodgers and Wolfe Fund by exchange and funds from various donors 2001
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