print
- Museum number
- 1874,0711.764
- Title
- Object: The Shepherd Boy
- Description
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A young boy standing three-quarter length to right playing a pipe, seen from the back, head turned to look to front, his dog standing behind him in the foreground; landscape behind; after Reynolds (Mannings 2156)
Stipple and etching, the face and hands printed in brown ink
- Production date
- 1788-1858
- Dimensions
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Height: 300 millimetres
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Width: 247 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The identification of the sitter as Sir William Jones appears to be unfounded, as Hamilton does not consider any possible identity of the model.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1874
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1874,0711.764
