Child Holding Hands above Head
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Child Holding Hands above Head

TitleChild Holding Hands above Head
ArtistPossibly Samuel De Wilde (English, 1748-1832) or style of John Downman (English, 1750-1824)
Daten.d. 18th century
MediumBlack chalk with stumping on ivory laid paper
Classificationchalk
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Child Holding Hands above Head” is a work by Possibly Samuel De Wilde (English, 1748-1832) or style of John Downman (English, 1750-1824), dated n.d.. It is executed in black chalk with stumping on ivory laid paper and classified as chalk. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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