The Hurdy-Gurdy Boy
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The Hurdy-Gurdy Boy

TitleThe Hurdy-Gurdy Boy
ArtistWilliam Morris Hunt
Date1857 19th century
Mediumlithograph in black with tan stone tint on wove paper
ClassificationPrint
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineCorcoran Collection (Gift of Alice F. Williams, 1958)
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Hurdy-Gurdy Boy” is a work by William Morris Hunt, dated 1857. It is executed in lithograph in black with tan stone tint on wove paper 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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