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Text with Nigella, for "The Story of Saint Christopher" from "Tuscan Songs"
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Department of Drawings
John Ruskin. [Sven Bruntjen Fine Arts Woodside CA] sold; to Joseph and Deborah Goldyne 1981 gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1981
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Joseph and Deborah Goldyne in honor of Marjorie B. Cohn and Konrad Oberhuber
Title: Text with Nigella, for "The Story of Saint Christopher" from "Tuscan Songs"
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