The Morning Prayer.

PrinterPrinted by Kelloggs & Comstock American, 1848 - 1850

PublisherPublished by Kelloggs & Comstock American, 1848 - 1850

PublisherPublished by D. Needham American, 1808 - 1888

Date1848-1851

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 1/4 x 8 3/8in. (28.6 x 21.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 15/16 x 10in. (35.4 x 25.4cm)

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Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionBust-length image of a young boy with long hair with his hands joined in prayer, facing left. He wears a white shirt and a black tie. Patterned drapery is in the background. An oval frame with roses in the borders surrounds the image.

Object number1986.49.1

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "THE MORNING PRAYER. / DEFEND US FROM ALL EVIL THROUGHOUT THIS DAY. / 51."

On verso, inscribed in pencil, lower right, "consv CPC 1987/ drawer 11" and accession number.

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