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Acknowledgements
The authors would like to thank the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., the Museum of
Modern Art, New York, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the Institute of Museum and
Library Services for their financial support of the Art Spectral Imaging (Art-SI) Project. We also
acknowledge the assistance of the Division of Imaging and Photographic Services and the
Division of Conservation at the National Gallery of Art.
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