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Arab Horsemen Carrying Away Their Dead
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Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Sold [through Vente Chassériau Hôtel Drouot Paris March 16-17 1857 no. 2]. Paul van Cuyck Paris France sold [van Cuyck sale Paris 1866 no. 5]. Isaac Péreire Paris 1872 by descent (?); to Mme Péreire Paris [1] sold; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop New York NY 1934 [through Martin Birnbaum] bequest; to Fogg Art Museum 1943.
[1] This painting is listed as for sale through Sandoz in Paris in February 1903.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
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