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John, Gwen, 1876–1939
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Figuring Women - The Female in Modern British Art (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-03-28 - 2008-06-08)
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Juxtapositions (Yale Center for British Art, 1997-11-19 - 1998-01-04)
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Gwen John, 1876–1939
Study of a Nun
ca. 1915
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