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The Presentation in the Temple
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Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
San Luigi de Palazzo Naples until c. 1815 (?). William Noel-Hill 3rd Lord Berwick (1773-1842) purchased while Ambassador to Sardinia (1808-24) or while Ambassador to Naples (1824-33) and brought back to England. Church of the Advent Cambridge MA sold; to [Edward F. Cloran Boston] sold (as by F. Solimena); to Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer Boston July 26 1957 gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1958.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer
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