John and Carlo.

PrinterPrinted by Kellogg & Comstock American, 1850 - 1851

PublisherPublished by Kellogg & Comstock American, 1850 - 1851

PublisherPublished by Ensign & Thayer American, 1849 - 1850

Date1850

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 3/4 x 8 1/2in. (29.8 x 21.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 x 12 1/8in. (35.6 x 30.8cm)

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Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionThree-quarter-length portrait of a young boy seated on a bank. He wears a smock trimmed with braid and striped trousers and holds a straw hat with tassels on the band. His right arm is around a small dog, probably a King Charles spaniel. Tall flowering plants grow in a ditch at the far right. A grassy field, trees, and a building, probably a house, are in the left background.

Object number1970.45.7

InscribedRecto: Lithographed title beneath image: "JOHN AND CARLO. / 395."; inscribed in pencil, lower left: "D. 13 #16".
Verso: Inscribed in black ink in the center, "452/5817". Inscribed in pencil: upper left: "73505" and the accession number; lower right, "consv CPC 1987 / Dwr 13".

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