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Left panel of Triptych
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art
James Brooks Painted 1952 Sold via his gallery to Mr. & Mrs. Wasserman 1966.
Mr. & Mrs. Max Wasserman Purchased from the artist or his gallery 1966 Gift to Fogg Art Museum 1972.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Max Wasserman
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