Sarcophagus
- 104
With Ugo Simonetti, by August 21, 1929 [1];
Purchased from Simonetti by Brummer Gallery, New York, stock no. H113, August 21, 1929-July 27, 1932;
With Brummer Gallery, on joint account with Dr. Jacob Hirsch, New York, July 27, 1932-February 16, 1933 [2];
Purchased from Brummer Gallery and Hirsch, through Harold Woodbury Parsons, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.
NOTES:
[1] The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Cloisters Library and Archive, Greek and Roman marbles and stones, object inventory card no. H113.
[2] Brummer Gallery sold a half share interest in the object to Hirsch on July 27, 1932.
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