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Six Studies of an Old Woman's Head
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Probably Comte de Caylus Paris (L. 474 lower right).[1] Unidentified Collector (L. 525 lower right). Sir Joshua Reynolds London (L. 2364 lower center). Unidentified Collector (probably L. 3172 lower right). [Otto and Anne Wertheimer Paris] sold; to Maida and George Abrams Boston 1976 (L. 3306 verso lower left); The Maida and George Abrams Collection Gift of George Abrams in memory of Jeff Coolidge Harvard Class of 1954 2011.513.
The Maida and George Abrams Collection Fogg Art Museum Harvard University Cambridge Massachusetts Gift of George Abrams in memory of Jeff Coolidge Harvard Class of 1954
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