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Sunday, January 23, 2011

John Everett Millais - Portrait of Mary Gertrude Holmes

http://www.leicestergalleries.com/19th-20th-century-paintings/d/portrait-of-john-holmes-and-portrait-of-mary-gertrude-holmes%3b-a-pair/16998
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