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A Young Woman looking in a Mirror held by a Boy
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Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. J.F. Tuffin (Lugt 2408b) probably sold [through his sale Sotheby's London March 1-6 1821 lot 39]. Herman de Kat sold [Rotterdam March 4 1867 lot 61]. Neville D. Goldsmid The Hague (Lugt 1962) sold [through his sale Paris April 24 1876 lot 28]. Dr. Nicolaas Beets Amsterdam by 1938 [1]. H.L. Larsen by descent; to his widow Suzanne Larsen-Menzel Wassenaar later Mrs. Frank E. Brower Beverly Hills CA sold [through her sale Parke-Bernet New York November 6 1947 lot 2]. Eric H.L. Sexton Rockport Maine by descent; to his heirs. [Christie's New York January 24 2001 lot 170]. [Bob Haboldt Paris] sold; to George Abrams 2002 gift; to Harvard Art Museums 2023
[1] Beets is listed as the owner in Von Moltke 1938-39.
The Maida and George Abrams Collection Fogg Art Museum Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts Gift of George Abrams in appreciation of Susan Paine
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