Robert Swain Gifford (American, 1840-1905) "The Rock of Gibraltar" Oil on Canvas
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Robert Swain GiffordRobert Swain Gifford (American, 1840-1905) "The Rock of Gibraltar" Oil on Canvas
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- Creator:Robert Swain Gifford (1840-1905, American)
- Dimensions:Height: 61 in (154.94 cm)Width: 90 in (228.6 cm)
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1151210509862
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