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"description": "Springfield, Mass, The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, George Inness: An American Landscape Painter, 1825-1894 (25 February-24 March 1946); traveled to Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Museum (5 April-12 May 1946); Montclair, NJ, Montclair Art Museum (19 May-23 June 1946), cat. no. 28, listed p. 79, illus. p. 45, plate 27.",
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"description": "Springfield, Mass, The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Arcadian Vales: Views of the Connecticut River Valley (22 November 1981-7 February 1982); traveled to Middleton, Connecticut, Center for the Arts, Wesleyan University (4 March-4 April 1982), cat. no. 25, illus. p. 46.",
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