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CLAUDE (CLAUDINE) RAGUET HIRST, (American, 1855-1942), Lord Chesterfield's Letters

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CLAUDE (CLAUDINE) RAGUET HIRST, (American, 1855-1942), Lord Chesterfield's Letters

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CLAUDE (CLAUDINE) RAGUET HIRST
(American, 1855-1942)
Lord Chesterfield's Letters
oil on canvas
signed Claude Raguet Hirst NY lower right
7 x 10 in., frame: 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.
Provenance: The Collection of a Mount Desert Island, Maine Couple.

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CLAUDE (CLAUDINE) RAGUET HIRST, (American, 1855-1942), Lord Chesterfield's Letters

Name: CLAUDE (CLAUDINE) RAGUET HIRST, (American, 1855-1942), Lord Chesterfield's Letters
SKU: 151039514
Price: 3750 USD
Availability: InStock

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