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The Justice, Like the Sandalwood Forest, Perfumes the Hatchet That Cuts It Down

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Rights: © Fondation Georges Rouault / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
Department of Prints [Guy Mayer New York New York] sold; to Fogg Art Museum October 19 1949. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum William M. Prichard Fund
Title: The Justice, Like the Sandalwood Forest, Perfumes the Hatchet That Cuts It Down
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