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Portrait of a Boy

American 19th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a young boy standing in a formal pose. He has a serious expression and is dressed in a long-sleeved shirt, trousers, and striped socks. The background is dark, and the portrait is set on a piece of aged paper with a sepia border.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1880s
Medium
albumen silver print with applied color
Dimensions
6960 × 8945 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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