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Black Boy

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Description: Black Boy
TitleBlack Boy
Creator nameWindus, Willian Lindsay
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1844
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions76.1 × 63.5 cm
LocationWalker Art Gallery, Liverpool, United Kingdom
http:/­/­www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/­ism/­visit/­floor-plan/­legacies/­windus-black-boy.aspx
Accession numberWA G1601
SubjectsChildren, Black, in artPortrait painting, BritishPoverty in artChiaroscuro
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1. Studies
Hugh Honour
Description: The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume IV: From the American Revolution to...
The Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume IV: From the American Revolution to World War I, Part 2: Black Models and White Myths
In Paris in 1800 Marie-Guilhelmine Benoist exhibited at the Salon what is perhaps the most beautiful portrait of a black woman ever painted...
Author
Hugh Honour
PublisherHarvard University Press
Copyright© 1989 by Menil Foundation, Inc.
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00144.005
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Chapter subject tags:Artists' preparatory studiesPhysiognomy in artRacism in artBlacks in art

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http:/­/­collection.crystalbridges.org/­objects/­116
Accession number2010.74
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Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
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Object typePainting
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Dimensions10 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (25.7 x 24.1 cm)
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Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
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Object typePainting
MaterialsTransparent and opaque watercolor, with graphite, on heavy wove paper
Dimensions8 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (22.2 x 15.9 cm)
LocationPhiladelphia Museum of Art
http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/45890.html
Accession number1939-7-10
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Creation date1875
Object typePainting
MaterialsTransparent and opaque watercolor, over graphite, on off-white wove paper, mounted on hardboard
Dimensions7 1/4 x 5 5/8 in. (18.4 x 14.4 cm)
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Creator nameAgar, Jacques d'
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https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portraitExtended/mw01214/Sir-John-Chardin
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Creator name (description)Attributed to Jonathan Richardson
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http://museums.bristol.gov.uk/details.php?irn=119144
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Portrait of John, first Lord Byron
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http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/533847
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