historical notes
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John C. Runkle was an art collector and businessman (Coffee and Tea Dealer).
Auctioned off in 1883 under the supervision of S. P. Avery by George A. Leavitt & Co., Runkle’s art collection included work by Barbizon painters, such as, W. A. Bouguereau, A. Braith, G. Boldini, C. Daubigny, J. B. C. Corot, N. Diaz, Jules Dupré, J. L. Gérôme, L. G. E. Isaby, Charles Jacques, L. Knaus, J. F. Millet, George Michel, A. Pasini, Ad. Schreyer, Constant Troyon, E. Van Marke, and A. Vollon.
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