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Flood, James Clair, 1826-1888

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role Collector
dates 1826-1889
city San Francisco
stateCA
other citiesNew York, NY;
sex M
historical notes James Clair Flood was an art collector and merchant (saloon keeper), and made his fortune off of the Comstock Lode.

Flood owned work by, among others, J B C Corot, Charles Daubigny, Leonard Hermann, Van Marcke de Lummen, Mihaly Munkacsy, and Jehan Georges Vibert.

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1880-1890
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