Gift of Michael Shortell, 2008.44.6 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Infant Samuel.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PrinterPrinted by Kelloggs & Thayer American, 1846 - 1847

PublisherPublished by D. Needham American, 1808 - 1888

After a work byAfter a work by Sir Joshua Reynolds English, 1723 - 1792

Date1846-1847

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 5/8 x 8 1/4in. (29.5 x 21cm)
Sheet (height x width): 17 1/8 x 13 3/8in. (43.5 x 34cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Michael Shortell

DescriptionA small boy wearing a nightshirt kneels in prayer. The leg of a bed or chair is at the right, with drapery or a blanket on it. The scene is framed by a pointed arch, with diaper pattern in the spandrels.

Object number2008.44.6

InscribedLithographed title beneath image, "INFANT SAMUEL. / 'Speak Lord for thy servant heareth.'"
On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.

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