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A Woman Reading
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Possibly Cornelis Ploos van Amstel Amsterdam. Jacob de Vos Jacobszoon Amsterdam (L. 1450); his sale [de Vries Brondgeest Engelberts and Roos Amsterdam 30 October 1833 album L no. 22)] sold; possibly to Jeronimo de Vries Amsterdam. John Postle Heseltine London (L. 1508 with his mark). Edward Speelman. Maida and George Abrams Boston; [Sotheby's New York 13-14 January 1989 bought in] gift; to Harvard University Art Museums 1991.
NOTE: There is some confusion as to whether this provenance belongs to this drawing or to the similar drawing in Weimar by Jan de Bray.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Maida and George S. Abrams
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