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The Morning Prayer.

Date1857-1867

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 11/16 x 8 7/16in. (29.7 x 21.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 16 x 11 7/8in. (40.6 x 30.2cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase

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

Object number1947.2.2

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "THE MORNING PRAYER. / DEFEND US FROM ALL EVIL THROUGHOUT THIS DAY."
On verso, inscribed in brown ink, upper left, "56283". Inscribed in pencil: lower left, "Print / Box 7 / #60"; upper center, accession number.

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