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Winslow Homer|Harper's Weekly|Harper & Brothers

The Lady in Black, Meadowbrook Parsonage (from "The Mistress of the Parsonage," in "Harper's Weekly")

March 17, 1860
Wood engraving
11.1 × 8.6 cm (4.4 × 3.4 in)

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