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Mary Eliot Holyoke (Mrs. Elizur Holyoke) (1655-1721)
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Department of American Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Mary Holyoke; to her son President Edward Holyoke of Harvard c. 1721; by descent to Andrew Nichols by 1901; Northeast Auctions 2004; purchased by Robert Trent and Alan Miller.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Daniel A. Pollack Class of 1960 American Art Acquisition Fund purchased in honor of Sandra Grindlay Curator of the Harvard University Portrait Collection 1990-2009
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