Marble seated harp player

From the Cyclades (Wace 1949, p. 426).

[Until 1947, with Joseph Brummer, New York]; 1945, lent to the Metropolitan Museum by Joseph Brummer; acquired in 1947, purchased from the estate of Joseph Brummer.

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