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December 19-20, 1953
Typewritten note attached to the back, 155205. 52.83.2. "FOR RELEASE: P.M. Saturday, December 19, 1953. A.M. Saturday, December 20, 1953. CASPAR: one of the Three Kings from Lichtenthal on display in a special Christmas presentation at The Cloisters. German (Ulm School), Second half 15th century. Linden wood, poly chromed and gilded. H. 62 1/2 in. Provenance: Convent of Lichtenthal, Baden, Germany Purchase, Cloister Fund, 1952. Stamped on the back, "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART. This photograph is the property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is lent for publication in newspapers and magazines only. The reproduction should be accompanied by the words, Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (Note: This photograph may not be reproduced in any other medium, including television, without specific written permission from the Secretary of the Museum.) Please return the photograph after use to The Publicity Office, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street, New York 28, N.Y."
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
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