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Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874) Unknown boy ("Studio Boy") n.d.
Oil on canvas
23 57/64 x 19 27/32 in. (60.7 x 50.4 cm.)
Gift of Mrs. Lawrence R. Carton
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1956-75-3
Please note:
This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland
Historical Society.
Medium: Painting Description: Bust portrait shows unknown boy who directly engages viewer, with curly red-brown hair and very pink cheeks. He wears brown jacket with bow, and white shirt. Image has brown background, and oval format on rectangular canvas. There is evidence of underdrawing. Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Labels: 1) "38". 2) "M. Whyte / Washington Agents / Baln". 3) "A-61 12-42"
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