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The Fisherman and the Djinn

(American, 1835–1910)
1887–88
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
Dimensions35.5 x 25.5 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Sarah Wyman Whitman
Accession number04.1758
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLower margin, probably in the artist's hand: Copyright, 1888, by John La Farge; on reverse: Copyright by John La Farge- New York, 1887
ProvenanceSusan Cornelia Warren; bought by Samuel D. Warren, Boston; gift of Samuel D. Warren to Sarah Wyman Whitman, Boston; 1904, bequest of Sarah Wyman Whitman to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 3, 1904)