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    The Way They Live
    Thomas Anshutz. The Way They Live, 1879. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art

    AT-00000397

    The Way They Live

    by Thomas Anshutz

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    Artist
    Thomas Anshutz (American, Newport, Kentucky 1851–1912 Fort Washington, Pennsylvania)
    Date
    1879
    Medium
    Oil on canvas
    Dimensions
    24 x 17 in. (61 x 43.2 cm)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    Painting
    Department
    The American Wing
    Credit line
    Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1940
    Accession no.
    40.40

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