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Head of a Child
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Rights: © Estate of Eric Gill / Bridgeman Images
Department of Drawings
[Goupil Gallery Ltd. London] sold; to [Scott & Fowles New York New York] 1927 sold to Grenville L. Winthrop New York New York 1939 gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1942.
NOTE: The available documentation implies a transaction between Goupil and Scott & Fowles also the Goupil stockbooks at the Getty Institute show numerous transactions between the two dealers.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Grenville L. Winthrop Class of 1886
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