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		Sorrowful Woman of Ischia, 1822 French Painter, early 19th century Oil on canvas; 15 3/8 x 18 1/2 in. (39 x 47 cm) The Whitney Collection, Promised Gift of Wheelock Whitney III, and Purchase, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. McVeigh, by exchange, 2003 (2003.42.31)



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sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, April 18, 1984, no. 104, as by Hubert Robert, "Femme assise avec un enfant"; [art dealer, Paris, until 1984; sold in May to Whitney]; Wheelock Whitney III, New York (from 1984)

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