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Title
A Young Girl with an Enslaved Servant and a Dog
Date
c.1725
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 121.9 x W 121.9 cm
Accession number
B1981.25.205
Acquisition method
Paul Mellon Collection
Work type
Painting
Yale Center for British Art
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