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The Brown-backed Sturgeon Slowly Swims
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Louis John Rhead
(American, 1857 - 1926)
The Brown-backed Sturgeon Slowly Swims
Pen and ink on paper
ca. 1903
16 1/2 × 12 in. (41.9 × 30.5 cm)
2021.2.4
Gift of Lawrence and Barbara Seeborg, 2021
Not on view
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