Suffer the Little Children
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Suffer the Little Children

TitleSuffer the Little Children
ArtistThomas Sully
Mediumgouache on blue paper
ClassificationDrawing
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineJohn Davis Hatch Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Suffer the Little Children” is a work by Thomas Sully. It is executed in gouache on blue paper and classified as drawing. 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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Dated to 18th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.

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