Vivien and Merlin
1874
Artists
Dimensions
image: 32 x 27 cm (12 5/8 x 10 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., New York, New York, sold to Seiden & de Cuevas Inc., 1977. Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, New York, purchased from Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, N, 1977, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1982. on Long Term Loan to the Fogg Art Museum from 1977 to 1982
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