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Herbert Merrill Wilder
(American, 1864 - 1915)
Sweetness and Light
Ink on paper
1911
22 1/4 × 28 1/8 in. (56.5 × 71.4 cm)
82.16.270
Gift of Jane Collette Wilcox, 1982
Not on view
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