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Jean Jacques Henner Oil Painting

Nymphe endormie
By Jean-Jacques Henner
Located in PARIS, FR
in excellent condition. Medal plate Henner. Jean-Jacques Henner was born on March 5, 1829 in
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1890s Impressionist Nude Paintings

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Oil

Nymphe endormie
Nymphe endormie
H 28.75 in W 41.34 in D 1.97 in
Original Oil Painting by Germaine Dawis, France 1921, a Nude Redhead Women
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This painting is an original, oil painting. Gemaine Dawis was a student of Jean-Jacques Henner, and
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Vintage 1920s French Romantic Paintings

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Canvas

Pair 19th Century French Whimsical Oil on Canvas "Cherubs and Putti Children"
By Charles Joshua Chaplin
Located in LA, CA
, whose apprentices included Paul Baudry, Jules Breton and Jean-Jacques Henner. Later he also taught at
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19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A Fine French 19th Century Oil on Canvas 'A Young Girl Holding a Bird's Nest'
By Charles Joshua Chaplin
Located in LA, CA
Baudry, Jules Breton and Jean-Jacques Henner. Later he also taught at the École des Beaux-Arts. In 1845
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19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Charles Joshua Chaplin 'French, 1825-1891' 'Girl with Bird's Nest' Oil on Canvas
By Charles Joshua Chaplin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Baudry, Jules Breton and Jean-Jacques Henner. Later he also taught at the École des Beaux-Arts. In 1845
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Presenting Captured Yorktown Battle Flags - Philadelphia Blended Whisky Ad
By Frank J. Reilly
Located in Fort Washington, PA
about Frank Duveneck for his painterly brushwork, Jean-Jacques Henner for his soft­ness, Puvis de
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Young Girl with a Dove
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
-Baptiste Ange Tissier (1814-1876), Jean-Jacques Henner (1829-1905) and Carolus-Durand (1837-197) - She
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1870s Academic Portrait Paintings

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Oil

"Vessel Entering Anchorage Through Drawbridge." Philadelphia Whiskey Ad
By Frank J. Reilly
Located in Fort Washington, PA
about Frank Duveneck for his painterly brushwork, Jean-Jacques Henner for his soft­ness, Puvis de
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"After Dinner Chit-Chat, Thanksgiving, Presidential Mansion"
By Frank J. Reilly
Located in Fort Washington, PA
about Frank Duveneck for his painterly brushwork, Jean-Jacques Henner for his soft­ness, Puvis de
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1940s Other Art Style Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Committee Examining Re-Cast Liberty Bell, Pass & Stow's Foundry
By Frank J. Reilly
Located in Fort Washington, PA
about Frank Duveneck for his painterly brushwork, Jean-Jacques Henner for his soft­ness, Puvis de
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20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Children playing in a forest
Located in Gent, VOV
Martin Drolling. At this school, he befriended students of his generation, such as Jean-Jacques Henner
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1880s French School Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

The Flower Girl
By Louise Abbema
Located in St. Albans, GB
teens, and studied under such notables of the period as Charles Joshua Chaplin, Jean-Jacques Henner and
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1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Beautiful Framed 19TH C Painting on Porcelain Woman Children Charles Chaplin
Located in New York, NY
, whose apprentices included Paul Baudry, Jules Breton and Jean-Jacques Henner. Later he also taught at
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20th Century Unknown Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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The Valley of Munster after a Storm, ca, 1879
By Jean-Jacques Henner
Located in Paris, FR
oil: JJ Henner. 36 x 52.5 cm (14 1/8” x 20 5/8” in) Two identical collection stamps on verso
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1870s Romantic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Tanya - 21st Century Contemporary Realism Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
-Jacques Henner to name a few. Starting from 2021 he is represented by our gallery, The Russian Ark. This
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dasha - 21st Century Contemporary Realism Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
Renaissance as well as French painters from the nineteenth century such as Ingres and Jean-Jacques Henner to
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Denim Jacket - 21st Century Contemporary Realism Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
-Jacques Henner to name a few. Starting from 2021 he is represented by our gallery, The Russian Ark. This
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pearls - 21st Century Contemporary Realism Female Nude Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
-Jacques Henner to name a few. Starting from 2021 he is represented by our gallery, The Russian Ark. “In
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Stasya in the Studio - 21st Century Contemporary Realism Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
Renaissance as well as French painters from the nineteenth century such as Ingres and Jean-Jacques Henner to
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Inna on Deep Green Background - 21st Century Contemporary Realism Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
-Jacques Henner to name a few. Starting from 2021 he is represented by our gallery, The Russian Ark. This
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Choice - 21st Century Contemporary Realism Female Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
-Jacques Henner to name a few. Starting from 2021 he is represented by our gallery, The Russian Ark
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Charcoal, Acrylic, Board

"Beach of Berck at Low Tide" Oil on Canvas
By Louise Abbema
Located in Brussels & Antwerp, BE
- Charles Joshua Chaplin (1825-1891), the painter and draftsman Jean-Jacques Henner (1829-1905) and the
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Antique 1880s Belgian Paintings

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Canvas

"Beach of Berck at Low Tide" Oil on Canvas
"Beach of Berck at Low Tide" Oil on Canvas
H 34.25 in W 45.67 in D 3.54 in
19th Century Framed Painting on Porcelain Woman and Children Charles Chaplin
By Charles Joshua Chaplin
Located in New York, NY
included Paul Baudry, Jules Breton and Jean-Jacques Henner. Later he also taught at the École des Beaux
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Paintings

Chaplin Charles "The Ecstasy"
By Charles Chaplin
Located in EVREUX, FR
included artists such as Paul Baudry, Jules Breton and Jean-Jacques Henner. He began his career as a
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Antique 19th Century French Paintings

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Other

Chaplin Charles "The Ecstasy"
Chaplin Charles "The Ecstasy"
H 33.86 in W 25.6 in D 5.91 in
Chaplin Charles '1825-1891' "The mirror"
By Charles Chaplin
Located in EVREUX, FR
included artists such as Paul Baudry, Jules Breton and Jean-Jacques Henner. He began his career as a
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Paintings

Materials

Paint

Chaplin Charles '1825-1891' "The mirror"
Chaplin Charles '1825-1891' "The mirror"
H 13.39 in W 16.54 in D 5.91 in
Portrait of a Red Haired Woman by Jean-Jacques Henner
By Jean-Jacques Henner
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Oil on board in ornately carved giltwood frame. Signature etched into paint in upper right. There
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

“Jeune Femme Nue” by Jean Jacques Henner
Located in Sheffield, MA
Jean Jacques Henner French, 1829-1905 “Jeune Femme Nue” Oil on
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Antique 19th Century French Paintings

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Canvas

Two Nudes
By Jean-Jacques Henner
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
fine original condition and in its original frame. When he was 12, Jean Jacques Henner was presented
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19th Century Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pres du basin - a nuit - Impressionist Oil, Figure in Landscape by P A Laurens
By Paul Albert Laurens
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A beautiful oil on canvas circa 1910 by French painter Paul-Albert Laurens depicting an elegant
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1910s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A Game of Chance - 19th Century Oil, Young Girls Figures in Interior by Chaplin
By Charles Joshua Chaplin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
instruction of Michel-Martin Drolling, whose famed students consist of Paul Baudry, Jean-Jacques Henner, and
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Mid-19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Sad Story
By Frank J. Reilly
Located in Fort Washington, PA
about Frank Duveneck for his painterly brushwork, Jean-Jacques Henner for his soft­ness, Puvis de
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Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Young Beauty
By Rene Marie Leon Devillario
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
-Jacques Henner. In Paris, he exhibited regularly at the Salon des Artistes Français from 1902 onwards
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1920s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

“Woodland Stream”
Located in Southampton, NY
lithographs after Jean-Jacques Henner, Jean-Joseph-François Tassaert and Gustave Courbet. These demonstrated
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1860s Barbizon School Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Ecstasy
By Charles Joshua Chaplin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
instruction of Michel-Martin Drolling, whose famed students consist of Paul Baudry, Jean-Jacques Henner, and
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sarah Bernhardt Hunting with Hounds by Louise Abbe
By Louise Abbema
Located in New Orleans, LA
year, and, later, Jean-Jacques Henner. In 1876, at the age of 18, Abbéma painted a portrait of
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19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Louise Abbéma, 1853 – 1927, French Painter, 'Lady in Paris on a Winter Day'
By Louise Abbema
Located in Knokke, BE
her time, such as Charles Joshua Chaplin, Jean-Jacques Henner, and Carolus-Duran. Her talent and
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Psyche, the Greek Goddess of the Soul, Entering a Bath by Adolphe Lalyre
By Adolphe Lalyre
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
contemporary Jean Jacques Henner, noted for his use of sfumato (refers to the technique of oil painting with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Jean Jacques Henner
By Jean-Jacques Henner
Located in Miami, FL
Large and beautiful portrait of one of Henner's signature crimson beauties with plaque. Signed
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1980s Academic Portrait Paintings

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Oil

19th century French Barbizon painting - Nude in a forest - Henner
By Jean-Jacques Henner
Located in Aartselaar, BE
iconic works of Jean-Jacques Henner. It was likely created by a close follower around the late 19th/early
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19th Century Barbizon School Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Apres Le Bain - 19th Century Oil, Nude Figure Resting by Water by J J Henner
By Jean-Jacques Henner
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
by 31.5 inches wide. When he was 12, Jean Jacques Henner was presented by his father to the artist
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Late 19th Century Realist Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Jean-Jacques Henner (French, 1829-1905) "A Recining Nude"
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Jean-Jacques Henner (French, 1829-1905) A Reclining Nude Signed 'JJ HENNER' (lower left) Oil on
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Antique Late 19th Century French International Style Paintings

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Canvas

Antique Painting: "Study of Roosters" Charles-Emile Jacque (French, 1813-1894)
By Charles-Emile Jacque
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Antique Rooster Painting "Study of Roosters" Charles-Emile Jacque (French, 1813-1894) Oil on
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Mid-19th Century Barbizon School Animal Paintings

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Fine 18th Century French Oil Painting, Oval Portrait of Young Lady in Prayer
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Contemplation attributed to Martin Drolling (French 1752-1817) oil painting on canvas, framed
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Baigneuse - 19th Century Oil, Nude Figure in River Landscape by Charles Chaplin
By Charles Chaplin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
students consist of Paul Baudry, Jean-Jacques Henner, and Jules Breton. In the mid 1840s he began
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Late 19th Century Romantic Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Henri-Charles Maniglier (1826-1901) A view in Rome, 1860, signed oil on canvas
By Henri-Charles Maniglier
Located in Paris, FR
interesting to know that at the same period, Jean-Jacques Henner (1829-1905) who was also resident at the
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1860s Romantic Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Sleeping Nude & Swan, 19th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Sleeping Nude & Swan, 19th Century circle of Jean Jacques HENNER (1829-1905) Fine 19th Century
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Women portrait
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
-Jacques Henner in his compositions, the criticism was positive for him and did not push this comparison
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1880s French School Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

A Water Lily by Lady Dorothy Stanley
By Dorothy Tennant
Located in London, GB
of Fine Art in London and with Jean-Jacques Henner in Paris where she spend three winters. In 1890
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1920s Victorian Nude Paintings

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Oil

"Sunlit Landscape"
By Benjamin Ferris Gilman
Located in Southampton, NY
colleague Jean-Jacques Henner (1829-1905). During the summers the Gilmans went on painting trips to the
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1890s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Flames. Elena - 21st Century Contemporary Female Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
painters from the nineteenth century such as Ingres and Jean-Jacques Henner to name a few. This unique
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Curls - 21st Century Contemporary Realism Female Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
-Jacques Henner to name a few. Starting from 2021 he is represented by our gallery, The Russian Ark
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2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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The Seine at Pont Marie in Paris, by french impressionist painter Faehnlein
By Jules Louis Faehnlein
Located in Greding, DE
Mulhouse (Mulhouse) in Alsace originating artist Faehnlein studied with Jean-Jacques Henner. He exhibited
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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Woman reading
By FANNY FLEURY
Located in London, GB
both Jean-Jacques Henner and Carolus Duran (the latter opened his own studio in 1872 and also taught
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Oil Painting of Reclining Nude Woman Reading
Located in Stamford, CT
the artist Jean-Jacques Henner. Please note of wear consistent with age.
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Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Art

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Wood, Canvas

Nude on Rose - 21st Century Contemporary Female Beauty Oil Painting
Located in Singapore, SG
Renaissance as well as French painters from the nineteenth century such as Ingres and Jean-Jacques Henner to
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2010s Impressionist Nude Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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