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Fig. 2. Ukrainian Institute of America

to the 1994 Museum guidebook, several of the paintings listed were
purchased through the Fletcher Fund, most notably Velesquez’s
ravishing 1650 portrait of Juan de Pareja. (Fig. 3)
Sources:
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3253700
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3253999
https://nyti.ms/43PH9Mc
https://househistree.com/people/isaac-dudley-fletcher
https://househistree.com/people/mary-elizabeth-pickering
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Dudley_Fletcher
https://onbeyondholcombe.wordpress.com/2014/06/08/vapo-
cresolene/
https://www.flickr.com/photos/emilio_guerra/4956845739 Fig. 3. Diego Velázquez, Portrait of Juan De Peraja, 1650
Jellinek, Provenance, p. 182 Metropolitan Museum of Art

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