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Claudia Krüll, 17, German Red Cross Helper
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Busch-Reisinger Museum
The artist Essen and Leipzig (1998-2011) sold; to Busch Reisinger Museum.
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum Purchased through the generosity of Günther Engler Werner and Jutta Pottbrock Lothar and Christiane Pues and the Antonia Paepcke DuBrul Fund
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