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Irene cahen d'anvers

Story of a painting in my parent’s living room

October 1, 2013 by Hugh Nelson 7 Comments

I’ve been told that this story is confusing. If you need to get a pencil and paper please do so now. An inexpensive copy of this painting used to hang in my parent’s living room in Peoria, Illinois, when I was growing up. The original, titled “Mademoiselle Irène Cahen d’Anvers”, was painted in 1880 by […]

Filed Under: History, Sight Seeing Tagged With: de Camondo, Irene cahen d'anvers, parc monceau

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