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Landscape with Boy Reading along Stream with Abbey in Background

(English, 1825–1899)
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil, gray wash, and white watercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet (sight): 11.7 x 8.8 cm (4 5/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.2020
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ClassificationsDrawings
Inscriptions"Birket Foster" signed in pencil lower left.
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.
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