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Slender Tree
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Department of American Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
The artist sold; to [Julius Zirinsky 1939]. James Naumberg Rosenberg gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1957
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mr. James Naumburg Rosenberg in memory of Aaron and Nettie Goldsmith Naumburg on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the opening of the Naumburg Wing of the Fogg Art Musem November 8 1957
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