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Early Sorrow.
Early Sorrow.

Early Sorrow.

Printer (American, 1840 - 1867)
Publisher (American, 1840 - 1867)
Publisher (American, 1846 - 1847)
Publisher (American, 1808 - 1888)
Date1846
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 3/4 x 8 11/16in. (29.8 x 22.1cm) Sheet (height x width): 16 11/16 x 10 7/8in. (42.4 x 27.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1987.25.15
DescriptionA young boy and a young girl are seated on a grassy bank embracing. The girl wears a dress which appears to be open down the front, with a petticoat beneath it. The boy wears a tunic, a shirt, a belt, and pants. The girl appears to be weeping. An empty bird cage is at the left. A dead bird, apparently a dove, lies beside it. Trees and vines are in the background.
Status
Not on view
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