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Charity Treading on Avarice
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Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
[Eugene Glaenzer & Co. New York NY] sold; to Watson B. Dickerman New York NY (1910) by descent; to Dickerman family (1923) (1); to Watson B. Dickerman Scottsdale Arizona gift; to Harvard University Art Museums 2003.
Notes:
1. The sculpture may have passed from Watson B. Dickerman’s father to his mother Florence E. Dickerman who died in 1963.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mr. Watson B. Dickerman Class of 1969 in memory of Sydney J. Freedberg
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