Trompe l'Oeil with Prints and a Butterfly
1766
Artists
Dimensions
with decorative paper edge: 35.7 x 44.2 cm (14 1/16 x 17 3/8 in.) without decorative paper edge: 27.4 x 35.7 cm (10 13/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Sale, New York, Christie's, 26 October 2001, lot 423. Sale, New York, Christie's, 23 January, 2002, lot 90, sold; to Charles Haar and Suzanne Keller Haar, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2010, inv. no. 2010.467
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