Artist: William Alexander (1767 - 1816)
Nationality: British
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Media: Painting
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Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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William Alexander Coulter Pilot Boat and Bark oil on canvas 1881
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William Alexander Coulter Harbor at Night oil on canvas 1887
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William Hamilton - Alexander Masterton and His Wife and Children 1834 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art American
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Agnes Jeffrey - The Stewart Children: John Alexander (1838-1880), Henry William (1834-1910), and Charlotte Jane (1836-1921) c. 1840 watercolor with grap Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester American
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Cosmo Alexander - Alexander Grant 1770 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago
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John White Alexander White and Pink Roses oil on canvas circa 1886
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Alexander Calder Lollipops Color lithograph 1976
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Alexander Calder Papillon Color lithograph 1975
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William Hahn Peasant Children oil on canvas 19th century
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Alexander Anderson Exact Representation of Solomon's Temple from Flavius Josephus Works/Antiquities of the Jews (New York: William Durell, 1792) Engraving 1792
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William St. John Harper Queen Elizabeth etching 1889
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Alexander Calder Flying Colors Color lithograph 1976
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John White Alexander, American, 1856-1915 Mrs. Samuel Tilton (Helen Reed) about 1880 Oil on canvas
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John White Alexander - Portrait of Mrs. John White Alexander 1902 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art American
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Bernardo Rosselli - The Triumph of Alexander c. 1485 tempera and gilding Los Angeles County Museum of Art Italian
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George Romney - Mrs. Alexander Blair 1787-1789 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art British
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Edgar Degas - Alexander and Bucephalus 1861-1862 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art French
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John Trumbull - Alexander Hamilton c. 1806 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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John Trumbull - Alexander Hamilton c. 1792 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Alexander-Louis-Marie Charpentier Embossed design of a woman's head Gypsograph 19th - 20th century
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Anonymous Portrait of Alexander von Fielitz, composer photograph 1913
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George Inness The Saco River Valley, plate 5 in the book, Choice Etchings (London: Alexander Strahan, 1887) etching 1887
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Alexander Calder Homage to Calder ([New York: Tudor, 1972]) book with color lithograph 1972
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The Meeting of Alexander the Great and Diogenes Gaspar de Crayer (Flemish, 1584-1669)Oil on canvas;
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Portrait of Mrs. John White Alexander, John White Alexander (United States, Pennsylvania, Allegheny City, 1856 - 1915) , 1902, Oil on canvas
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Vincent Van Gogh - Portrait of Alexander Reid c. 1887 oil on canvas Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma Dutch
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Mary Cassatt - Alexander J. Cassatt c. 1880 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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Charles-Andre Van Loo - The Victory of Alexander of Porus c. 1738 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art French
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Henry Raeburn - Mrs. Alexander Campbell of Possil 18-19th century oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art Scottish
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James McNeill Whistler - Alexander Arnold Hannay c. 1896 oil on wood National Gallery of Art American
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Jean Audran From the Battles of Alexander the Great: Alexander attacking Perseus engraving etching 17th - 18th century
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Alexander-Louis-Marie Charpentier Decoration in enamelled tiles for a bathroom Color lithograph with gypsograph embossing 19th - 20th century
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Alexander Calder untitled plate at p. 29 in the book Homage to Calder ([New York: Tudor, 1972]) color lithograph 1972
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Robert Feke - Captain Alexander Graydon c. 1746 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Sir Henry Raeburn - Portrait of Alexander Home c. 1810 oil on canvas Brooks Museum Scottish
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Alexander Calder Composition, p. 61, from the book Prints from the Mourlot Press Color lithograph on Arches paper 1964
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Aubrey Beardsley, English, 1872-1898 The Cave of Spleen (Illustration to Alexander Pope"s "The Rape of
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Divine Inspiration of Music, Nicolas Regnier (Flanders, 1591 - 1667)  (Artist), circa 1640, Oil on canvas
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Donato Creti - Alexander the Great Threatened by His Father 1700-1705 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Italian
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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo - Alexander the Great with the Women of Darius 1750-53 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art Italian
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Dubrowskij / Alexander Puschkin : [Deutsch von Alexander Eliasberg, Rudolf Schlichter (Germany, Calw, 1890 - 1955) , circa 1923-1904, Printed material
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Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755-1828 Governor James Sullivan 1807 Oil on panel 84.14 x 67.94 cm
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Joesph Blackburn - Abigail Chesebrough (Mrs. Alexander Grant) 1754 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago American
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Frederic Porter Vinton, American, 1846-1911 Alexander Moseley 1880"s Oil on canvas 133.03 x 107 cm
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Alexander Archipenko : Retrospektive Ausstellung : Zeichnungen, Aquarelle, Bildhauerwerke, Sculpto-Peinture, Alexander Archipenko (Ukraine, Kiev, 1887 - 1964) , 1921, Printed material
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The Honorable Alexander Maconochie-Welwood (1777-1861), Lord Meadowbank Sir Henry Raeburn (Scottish, 1756-1823)Oil on canvas; 30
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John Gray (1731-1811) Sir Henry Raeburn (Scottish, 1756-1823)Oil on canvas; 49 3/8 x 40 in.
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Imogen Cunningham, Jesse Alexander (United States, born 1929) , circa 1975, Gelatin-silver print
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Marion Post Wolcott, Jesse Alexander (United States, born 1929) , 1975, Gelatin-silver print
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Statuette of a hero, perhaps Alexander the Great Portrait ? Roman Late Imperial Period 3rd
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William John Chamberlayne A Lady Standing by the Great Archway at the Brimham Rocks near Ripley, Yorkshire watercolor 19th - 20th century
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William Kes Romance for Violin and Piano composed by Willem Kes and Henry Heyman paper sheet music 1873
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Dorothea Lange, Jesse Alexander (United States, born 1929) , 1966, printed 1977, Gelatin-silver print
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A. F. Lydon The ruined Abbeys of Britain (London: William Mackenzie, [1889]) book with color plates and wood engravings 1889
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Portrait of Alexander the Great
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Henry Alexander Three Musicians with Dog oil on panel 19th century
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Henry Alexander My Sister Rae oil on panel circa 1880
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Flat Torso, Alexander Archipenko (Ukraine, Kiev, 1887 - 1964) , 1914, Chrome plated sculpture, with black marble base
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Gilbert Charles Stuart Rev. William White D.D., Bishop Of Philadelphia engraving 1805
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Henry Alexander The First Lesson (The Taxidermist) oil on canvas 1885

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (40)
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Grand Hotel Armory Hall: The Return: Hans Alexander Gerlanius - haG
Born in 1951, Gerlanius is a autodidact painter and poet. He is allso the fonder of the Swedish cultural network. www.KULTUR1.se When Hans' grandfather brought the easel down from the attic to the young, hyperactive offspring, everything ...
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum: The Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard
His stores, showrooms, exhibitions, and houses introduced modern design to millions of Americans, while his restaurants dazzled the public with their theatricality. ...
Grand Hotel Armorie Hall: I AM BLUE: Hans Alexander Gerlanius
When Hans' grandfather brought the easel down from the attic to the young, hyperactive offspring, everything calmed down. Ever since, Hans paints. His restlessness has taken him all over the world. He lived for a few years in the United States, ...
RussiArt.com: Alexander Brovin: Towers
RussiArt.com was creatd by a team of professinals who enthusiastically persue their dream of introducing contemporary Russian art to the world via the Internet. The site will promote Russian artists and their work by organizing continuous exhibiti...
Pelham Art Center: Call for Artists: 4th Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition
For prospectus send SASE to Pelham Art Center, Rutsch Award, 155 Fifth Avenue, Pelham, NY 10803 or contact Rutschaward@pelhamartcenter.org or 914.738.2525. Please visit www.pelhamartcenter.org...
Grand Hotel Armory Hall: Hans Alexander Gerlanius: Saknad/Missing
His canvases with archtypical motifs and mythological symbols that symbolise what all of us have inside. Hans Alexander is certain the entire humanity is floating in and out of a bubble of collective consciusness where love and communication reign...
Pelham Art Center: Call for Artists: Alexander Rutsch 2009 Award and Solo Exhibition for Painting
The Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition program continues Rutsch‚s belief that art transcends all of our humanity. Rutsch saw art as „the stone in the water sending ripples throughout the universe.‰ His extraordinary work, rich in the celebrati...
South African National Gallery: Jane Alexander Installations Featured in Solo Exhibition
The impact of Butcher Boys, a life-size "trio of malevolent figures ... with ripped-open spines" is so immense that it is famous even to those with little knowledge of art. In fact, it was Butcher Boys that established Alexander as an artist, o...
Smithsonian American Art Museum: Contemporary Painter John Alexander
"John Alexander's lifelong fascination with the natural world connects his work with subjects of deep meaning throughout America—what land means and how it reflects subtle changes in our world," said Elizabeth Broun, the museum's Margaret and Terr...
Australian Center for Photography: The Lake
Narelle Autio, Jane Burton, Rebecca Dagnall, Murray Fredericks, Alexander James, David Mackenzie and Craig Bender, David McDowell, Troy Ruffels and Martin Walch The Antipodes was a world of reversals, the dark subconscious of Britain. It...
McKinney Avenue Contemporary: Visions, Vows and That Old Time Religion: Paintings by John Alexander
John Alexander is among the most internationally recognized artists from Texas. Like other post-war giants -- Robert Rauschenberg and Julian Schnabel come to mind -- he has made his reputation outside of Texas, all the while maintaining longst...
Micro Museum: Archetype Juxtaposed: William Alexander Kerr and Juliette Pelletier
William Alexander Kerr has exhibited in individual and group shows in the United States, Switzerland and Portugal. Kerr received a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Washington University in St. Louis, and is a self-taught fine artist. Prior t...
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Pew Charitable Trusts Teams with Art Museum to Initiate Outdoor Display of Calder Sculptures
Sculptures of varying scale, some of them monumental, could be placed on the two-acre site of the forthcoming Calder Museum at Benjamin ...
Moscow Museum of Modern Art: BAROQUE: semiology of grandeur
Participants: Yury Avvakumov, Konstantin Batynkov, Dmitry Tsvetkov, Anton Smirnsky / Vasily Smirnov (FenSo project), Alexander Gradoboyev, Natalya Turnova, Nikolai Nasedkin, Platon Infante, Sergey Chilikov, Alexei Politov / Maria Belova, Alexe...
National Russian Museum: Angel Orensanz: Sails of Departure - Sails of Arrival
St. Petersburg has been and is now the cultural capital of Russia. The city is the home of the best Russian museums, the Mariinsky Theater and the best cinema studios. Angel Orensanz has been actively present in the Russian art scene for the last ...
Physics Room: Perseverance: Lee Campbell, Alexander Costello, Sonia Bruce
Artist & curator Lee Campbell uses supermarket stickers as a device to visualise the psychological effects of mass consumerism. By covering entire areas of landscape and vast collections of second-hand junk with millions of stickers (all supplied ...
Lundskonsthall: (Dys)Function: Csörgó Attila, Ceal Floyer, Alexander Gutke, Rivane Neuenschwander
Another aspect upon which we want to focus in an exhibition like (Dys)Function is that a work’s communicative aspects may open up infinite possibilities and at the same time be, nonetheless, difficult to master. A work’s meaning is seldom crystall...
Universidad de Concepcion: Alexander Sutulov: A Monumental Mural - The History of Chilean Mining
Paradoxically, today we are confronted with environmental issues where our empirical knowledge in copper production is a key aspect in finding viable solutions to clean technologies with by-products such as sulphuric acid in order to prevent a com...
ASU Art Museum: The Eye of the Collector: Works from the Lipman Collection of American Art
The exhibition will include works by Alexander Calder, Louise Nevelson, David Smith, Roy Lichtenstein, Claes Oldenburg, Lucas Samaras, Robert Morris and will...
Experimental Art Foundation: HETEROGENEOUS LOVES: Work by 8 artists from Canada, the UK and USA
Artists included in the exhibiton are:
Jose Alexander Hidalgo
Don Bury
Kevin Francis Gray
Karolyn Hatton
Robert Harper Jones
Eva Rothschild
Stewart R. Simons
Clare Woods...
Albright-Knox Art Gallery: Photographs of Artists
Don't miss this opportunity to come face to face with artists represented in the Gallery's collection such as Henri...
Historical Museum of Vienna: Chagall, Kandinsky and The Russian Experiment, Drawings and Watercolors from the Puschkin Museum
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Thomas Dane: Calder: The Forties
"The next step in sculpture is motion." Alexander Calder, New York World-Telegram, June 11, 1932. "my first work in the abstract was based on the concept of stellar relationships. Since then there have been variations from this theme, but I ...
Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin Beijing: Hermann Nitsch and Yang Shaobin at White Space Beijing
After Hermann Nitsch was exhibited in China for the first time, Nitsch's part in the exhibition follows this idea. It shows with painting and 'Schüttbildern', video, photography and relics a comprehensive overview of Nitsch's work, at the focal po...
Kunstverein Hannover: On Stage: Video, Installation, Sculpture and Photography
Among the artists taking part are Birgit Brenner, Christoph Büchel, Janet Cardiff/George Bures Miller, Björn Dahlem, Stefan Exler, Rodney Graham, Henrik Plenge Jakobsen, Ross Sinclair, Teresa Hubbard/Alexander Birchler, Stephan Wissel.IMAGE:...
Wellington City Gallery: The Magic of the Everyday - CAUGHT IN THIS SENSUAL MUSIC ALL: Works by Janet Paul
The paintings of figures in their lived-in environments bring out the magical in the everyday life. They show private moments with family and friends in relaxed surroundings, during holidays in the Coromandel or while at home in Wellington. Alongs...
Alexander Ochs Galleries Berlin Beijing: Performing the Body: Photography and Performance from China - Cang Xin, Chen Lingyang, Chi Peng, Hai Bo, Ma Liuming, Miao Xiaochun, Muchen and Shaoyinong
Once used exclusively as an instrument of propaganda, it has within the briefest time span been able to penetrate other artistic practices like painting, installation, and performance, taking on an important role of its own among the contemporary ...
artoose: Spring Open Weekend: Work by 14, Young, Contemporary Artists
We are also showing a collection of 80 cards made by contemporary surrealist Dan Bendel, recent 'chaos' paintings by Rufus Knightwebb, 'encapsulated' resin sculptures by Mark Russell, radical painting by post-pop artist Gary Colclough, dystopian c...
Powerhouse Museum: When Philip Met Isabella: Philip Treacy’s Hats for Isabella Blow
Since their first meeting in 1989, Blow has been Treacy’s friend, muse and constant source of inspiration. Many of his most surreal and sculptural hats have been made for her. "Issy never says: ‘You’ve gone too far,’" says Treacy. "She always says...
Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University: From Caligula to Constantine: Tyranny and Transformation in Roman Portraiture
The exhibition will be complemented by a variety of scholarly and educational programs. A catalogue accompanying the exhibition will consist of detailed entries on the individual objects featured in the exhibition, as well as sig...
Frye Art Museum: An American in Europe: The Photography Collection of Baroness Jeane von Oppenheim from the Norton Museum of Art
The exciting presentation includes the work of several prominent pre-war European photographers published in Alfred Stieglitz's groundbreaking magazine Camerawork; a very significant group o...
Bendixen Contemporary Art: Alexander Tovborg: I Tell You Weird Tales
Our perception is obscured by one or more of his many obstacles, be it industrial tape or a mass of silicone, and yet the obstruction is in the end just a piece of the puzzle, a fragment of the whole.  Currently at the Danish Royal Academy of Art,...
State Hermitage Museum: For the Faith and Loyalty. To Commemorate the 300-Anniversary of the Russian Imperial Guards
The Russian Imperial Guards were founded by Peter the Great and for the first time received their baptism of fire in the hearth of the Northern War with Sweden.For the first three decades of...
Exit Art Gallery: Call for Artists: HOMOMUSEUM - Heroes and Moments
The exhibition is a response to the tremendous influence that gay culture has had on mainstream culture and will investigate how homosexuality is defined and expressed by queer artists today. For the exhibition Exit Art is asking LGBT artist...
Tampa Museum of Art: Contemporary Folk Art: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Relying on personal initiatives rather than established conventions, these painters and sculptors convey exceptional ingenuity, insight, wit, and reverence through their work. Rev. Howard Finster, Thornton Dial, Earl Cunningham, and Purvi...
Orleans House Gallery: A River Runs Through It: Riverside Views of the Thames
A number of these stunning riverside views will go on display including one of the earliest, Peter Tillemans’ famous panoramic view of The Thames at Twickenham (c.1724-30). Today, the river still stirs the imaginations of contemporary artist...
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: After the Beginning and Before the End: 222 Drawings from Picasso to Yoko Ono
The exhibition After the Beginning and Before the End - 222 Drawings from Picasso to Yoko Ono is about these beginnings. In 222 examples of the artist’s first steps toward the finished product, this exhibition s...
Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt: Change of Scene XVIII
New works / New rooms by:
Gilbert & George (*1943 & 1942), Katharina Fritsch (*1956), Felix Gonzales-Torres (*1957-1996), Franz Gertsch (*1930), Rosemarie Trockel (*1952), Markus Raetz (*1941), Barbara Klemm (*1939), Robert Gober (*1954), An...
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
The collection was removed from public display last summer for gallery renovation. The museum's collection of Fabergé objects is one of the largest of any museum outside Russia. The new, thematically organized Fabergé gallery features ...
The Art Room: EAST AFRICA'S MODERN ART MOVEMENT
Newly opened, THE ART ROOM establishes a center for East African fine painting in the Bay Area. Important original works by leading Ugandan artists James Kitamirike and David Kibuuka, among others, are exhibited. (December 1, 1999, throu...

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