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Unknown boy (
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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.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1956-75-3
  About the Artist
  Artist: Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874)
  About the Artwork
  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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