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The Boy Violinist

Artist: John George Brown, American, born England, 1831-1913
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dates: 1874
Dimensions: 39 15/16 x 30 3/16 in. (101.4 x 76.7 cm)
Signature: Signed lower left: "J.G. Brown / 1874"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 24.88
Credit Line: Gift of Henry B. and Adrian Van Sinderin
Image: Overall, 24.88_transp3193.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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