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Coming Suddenly upon the Priest, She Was Evidently Quite Terrified
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Edwin Austin Abbey
(American, 1852 - 1911)
Coming Suddenly upon the Priest, She Was Evidently Quite Terrified
Gouache in graisaille on paper
1879
9 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (24.1 × 19.1 cm)
89.19.1
Purchased with the Museum Volunteers’ Fund, 1989
Not on view
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