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Attributed to Amanda M. Powers, “Portrait of a Boy”, Possibly Illinois, c. 1840, Oil on canvas,…
Portrait of a Boy
Attributed to Amanda M. Powers, “Portrait of a Boy”, Possibly Illinois, c. 1840, Oil on canvas,…
Attributed to Amanda M. Powers, “Portrait of a Boy”, Possibly Illinois, c. 1840, Oil on canvas, 41 x 19 in., Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, Gift of Judy Lewis, 2022.19.1. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

Portrait of a Boy

Artist ( (active early 19th century))
Possibly createdIllinois, United States
Datec. 1840
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions41 x 19"
Credit LineGift of Judy Lewis
Accession number2022.19.1
ClassificationPaintings
Photo CreditAdam Reich
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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