A Water Carrier (saka), folio from an album
17th-18th century
Dimensions
22.1 x 12.6 cm (8 11/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Provenance
[Hotel George V, Paris, 30 October 1975, lot 437], [through Anne-Marie Kevorkian], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1975, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.
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