Rustic Figures: Two Boys
| Title | Rustic Figures: Two Boys |
|---|---|
| Artist | Thomas Barker (British, 1769–1847) |
| Date | 1801 19th century |
| Medium | lithograph hand-colored with brown wash |
| Classification | |
| Origin | England, early 19th Century England |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Rustic Figures: Two Boys, 1801. Thomas Barker (British, 1769–1847). Lithograph hand-colored with brown wash; sheet: 26.3 x 18.6 cm (10 3/8 x 7 5/16 in.); image: 21.8 x 14.6 cm (8 9/16 x 5 3/4 in.); secondary support: 23.5 x 15.7 cm (9 1/4 x 6 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Marsha and Tom French in memory of Fred Schmidt, 2001.169 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Rustic Figures: Two Boys” is a work by Thomas Barker (British, 1769–1847), dated 1801. It is executed in lithograph hand-colored with brown wash and classified as print. 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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