c. 1877-1878
This is copied from a tree in the background of Hans Memling's 15th-century "Portrait of a Man," now in the Uffizi Gallery.
28.2 x 19.4 cm (11 1/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
Fine Arts Department, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; transferred to Fogg Art Museum, 1926.
Watercolor and white gouache over graphite on off-white wove paper
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