The Pets
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The Pets

TitleThe Pets
ArtistEastman Johnson
Date1856 19th century
Mediumoil on academy board transferred to hardboard
ClassificationPainting
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineCorcoran Collection (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran, 1869)
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Pets” is a work by Eastman Johnson, dated 1856. It is executed in oil on academy board transferred to hardboard and classified as painting. 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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