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Head of a Boy, for "Sketch of a Shepherd Boy"; verso: Head of a Boy | Harvard Art Museums | KenAI

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Head of a Boy, for "Sketch of a Shepherd Boy"; verso: Head of a Boy

Head of a Boy, for "Sketch of a Shepherd Boy"; verso: Head of a Boy

DrawingsAmerican19th century

Head of a Boy, for "Sketch of a Shepherd Boy"; verso: Head of a Boy

c. 1835

Artists

Washington AllstonArtist

Description

Head on verso has been crossed out.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

9.8 x 7.1 cm (3 7/8 x 2 13/16 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's wife Martha Dana Allston at his death, 1843; to the Washington Allston Trust, 1862.

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