Study for Caught Napping (Boys Caught Napping in a Field)
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
William Sidney Mount (American, 1807–1868). Study for Caught Napping (Boys Caught Napping in a Field), 1847. Oil on paper, 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (20.9 x 27.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 40.524. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Artist
Title
Study for Caught Napping (Boys Caught Napping in a Field)
Date
1847
Medium
Oil on paper
Classification
Dimensions
8 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (20.9 x 27.3 cm)
Signatures
Signed lower left: "W S Mount"
Inscriptions
Inscribed verso (in unknown hand): "The original design of a picture painted for Benjamin Strong/ By W.S. Mount./ Property of Eddie Mount/ Presented to [J.?] H. Mount, Feb 1875/ By Eddie Mount."
Credit Line
Dick S. Ramsay Fund
Accession Number
40.524
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