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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Boy Writing or Sketching
    Thomas Jones Barker. Boy Writing or Sketching, c. 1830. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago

    AT-00004365

    Boy Writing or Sketching

    by Thomas Jones Barker

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Thomas Jones Barker (English, 1815-1882) / or Thomas Barker (English, 1769-1847)
    Date
    c. 1830
    Medium
    Bistre crayon on cream wove paper
    Dimensions
    33.5 × 20.8 cm (13 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    drawings (visual works)
    Place
    England
    Department
    Prints and Drawings
    Credit line
    The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
    Accession no.
    1922.1078

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