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Two Reclining Figures

(French, 1814–1875)
about 1848
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions72.7 x 100.3 cm (28 5/8 x 39 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton
Accession number17.1482
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1853, sold by the artist to William Morris Hunt (b. 1824 - d. 1879), Boston; 1874, sold by Hunt to Doll and Richards, Boston, for Quincy Adams Shaw (b. 1825 - d. 1908), Boston; 1917, gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy A. Shaw, Jr. and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 29, 1917)
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