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Two Birds on a Rock Nestled amidst Pinks Near a Stream
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Asian Art
Nelson Goodman (1906-1998) Newton MA (by 1994) sold; to Harvard University Art Museums 1994.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Louise Haskell Daly Fund and through a fund established by Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane for the purchase of Asian art
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Small Dish with Stylized Rock Dove
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A View of an Insulated Rock, in the River Ganges at
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