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The painting was deposited with Paul Cassirer in Amsterdam in 1932 or 1933 before it went to Henriette and Marcel Kapferer in Paris in 1936, Sotherby's says.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
“I see people starting to pull back pre-emptively, before any final rule takes place,” said Anne Stavney, executive director of the Independent Schools Association of the Central States.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
Workers staged fresh demonstrations in Gazipur on Saturday, blocking traffic for more than an hour before they were dispersed by law enforcement officers.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
The hosts reacted quickest from the start with prop Nicky Smith winning a turnover before an excellent long pass from Williams released Rees-Zammit.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Cynthia was able to visit her mother before she died, but they never truly reconnected.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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