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And Strove the Maids to Win (Soldier and Peasant Girl)
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Edwin Austin Abbey
(American, 1852 - 1911)
And Strove the Maids to Win (Soldier and Peasant Girl)
Ink on paper
1881
14 1/4 × 15 1/4 in. (36.2 × 38.7 cm)
78.22.5
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fowler, 1978
Not on view
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