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Photo: Andy Duback (Shelburne Museum)
20.1 Boys Indoors

Young boys have been a traditional staples of genre painting. To patrons of art during the mid-nineteenth century these youths recalled memories of their own growing years in which innocence was becoming more and more modified by mischievous cunning. —PH

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Hills no. 20.1.14
Baur no. 98 / 1907 Sale no. 58
The Fifer and His Friend
Alternate titles: The Fife Player; The Fifer & His Friend
c.1862
Oil on canvas
20 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (51.4 x 41.3 cm)
Initialed lower right: E.J.
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Record last updated May 27, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Hills, Patricia, and Abigael MacGibeny. "The Fifer and His Friend, c.1862 (Hills no. 20.1.14)." Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné. www.eastmanjohnson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=245 (accessed on March 29, 2024).