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A Family Group
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Colonel Ridgeway Shipley Court Devonshire sold; [Sotheby's July 19 1922 no 61]; to [A.M. Bouwens the Hague 1926] sold?; to [Vose Gallery Boston (by January 1927- May 1930)] sold; to [A. M. Bouwens the Hague May 1930]. [D. Katz Dieren (? - 1937)] consigned; to [Schaeffer Galleries New York (September 1937- at least 1947)]. [Christie's December 8. 1950 no. 94]. [Sothebys London February 23 1955 lot 131] sold; to [Frost & Reed London (February 1955-February 1956)] sold; to [Vose Gallery Boston (1956-1957)] sold; to Fogg Art Museum 1957.
Notes:
Not clear whether Bouwens actually sold painting to Vose or simply sent it for display and possible sale in Boston.
Vose inventory numbers: 7601 (1927) 18952 (1956)
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Louise E. Bettens and Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Funds
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