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A Venetian Woman in a Scarlet Shawl ("Gigia Viani")
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Department of American Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Possibly given by the artist to George Henry Boughton; his widow Mrs. Boughton; her sale Christie's London June 9 1906 lot 90 titled "Head of a Girl with Red Shawl."; Fifth Avenue Galleries New York; purchased from them by B. A. Collins 1906; Leicester Galleries London; purchased from them by Burton Mansfield New Haven 1907; his sale Anderson Galleries New York (through American Art Association) April 7 1933 lot 51 titled "Head of a Sicilian Girl."; purchased by Scott & Fowles New York [Scott & Fowles paid $450]; purchased by Grenville L. Winthrop New York March 26 1934 [ Winthrop paid $900]; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum 1943.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
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