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Examining Antique Arms

1870
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Object Information
  • Title: Examining Antique Arms
  • Artist: José Villegas y Cordero (Spanish, Seville 1848–1921 Madrid)
  • Date: 1870
  • Medium: Oil on wood
  • Dimensions: 15 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. (39.7 x 31.8 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Bequest of Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, 1887
  • Object Number: 87.15.39
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings

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