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Constant Rey-Millet, Saint-Jeoire, France. By 1954
Galerie Alex Maguy, Paris. 1957 – 1958
Galerie Beyeler, Basel
G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh, Penn. Until 1966
Auction of the late G. David Thompson’s collection, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, March 24, 1966
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Purchased at Thompson auction with the Nina and Gordon Bunshaft Fund, 1966
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