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The Moorish Maiden's First Love

Artist: Gavin, Robert, RSA · 1827-1883

Possibly painted in Paris, see letter from Gavin to RSA dated 1879-03-17 (in archive box 19th Century letters F-H) where he asks for a copy of the Members rules to be sent to a Parisian address as "I might possibly paint my/ diploma picture there". See also Parisian canvas maker's stamp on reverse of painting.