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Study for the Portrait of Désiré Joseph Mercier
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Mercier was made Cardinal in 1907. The finished version of this painting is at the National Gallery of American Art/National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.
Department of American Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
By descent from the artist to her nephew Dr. Cecil K. Drinker; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum 1948.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Dr. Cecil K. Drinker
Title: Study for the Portrait of Désiré Joseph Mercier
Description:
Mercier was made Cardinal in 1907.
The finished version of this painting is at the National Gallery of American Art/National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.
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