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The Thompson Children

John Carlin
Painting
1846
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green and Gold: Le Raconteur

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Painting
1896-1900
Owner: Freer Gallery of Art

Portrait of a Boy

George Peter Alexander Healy
Unknown
c. 1832
Owner: Boston Athenaeum

Unidentified Boy

Elizabeth Weber-Fulop
Painting
1952

Memorial: We Mourn Your Virtues Lost To Us

Asher Brown Durand
Painting
c. 1806
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Boy

John Henry Brown
Painting
1854
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pantalettes

Unidentified Artist
Painting
mid 19th century
Owner: Gallery of Fine Arts, Topeka Public Library

The Savoyard Boy

Eastman Johnson
Painting
1853
Owner: Brooklyn Museum

Unidentified Boy

Walter Stuempfig
Painting
Owner: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution

Unidentified Indian Boy ?

Elbridge Ayer Burbank
Drawing
1906?
Owner: The Butler Institute of American Art
Harlem Boy

Harlem Boy

Winold Reiss
Drawing
c. 1925
Owner: Museum of Art and Archaeology, University of Missouri

Master Edmund

Pierre Henri
Painting
c. 1795-1800

Unidentified Young Boy

Unidentified Artist
Painting
early-mid 19th century
Owner: Norman Coleman Nicholson
Little Italian Boy

Little Italian Boy

Frank Duveneck
Painting
1887
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum

Humphrey Children

William Carroll Saunders
Painting
Owner: Mrs. John Murfee
Boy with Red Shoes

Boy with Red Shoes

John Houston Mifflin
Painting
1832
Owner: Fruitlands Museums

Portrait of a Boy

Benjamin West
Painting
1791
Owner: Cecil Higgins Art Gallery and Bedford Museum, Castle Close, Bedford

Unidentified Boy

Charles Octavius Cole
Painting
1850
Owner: Old Dartmouth Historical Society /New Bedford Whaling Museum

Head of a Young Man

Fairfield Porter
Painting
1954-56
Owner: Parrish Art Museum
Samuel D. Sturgis and Family

Samuel D. Sturgis and Family

Mathew Brady Studio
Photographic Negative
c. 1860-70
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection

Akon, Eskimo Boy

Fred Machetanz
Drawing
1947
Owner: Charles and Emma Frye Art Museum

Boy with Cane and Dog

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1825-45
Owner: Mr. & Mrs. Walter B. C. Washburn

Boy to left

William James Hubard
Silhouette
n.d.a.
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Boy with a Flag

Kip Decker
Painting
Owner: Columbia University, Art Properties

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