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Study for East Wall, Boston Public Library (Tripartite design: Shrine, Landscape, Shrine); verso: Sketch for an Arch, Boston Public Library
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Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond in memory of their brother John Singer Sargent (through Thomas A. Fox Esq.) 1933.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Miss Emily Sargent and Mrs. Francis Ormond in memory of their brother John Singer Sargent (through Thomas A. Fox Esq.)
Title: Study for East Wall, Boston Public Library (Tripartite design: Shrine, Landscape, Shrine); verso: Sketch for an Arch, Boston Public Library
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