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Source Description
A red-haired infant boy, enclosed in a wheeled wooden walker, angrily pursues a cat across the floor. In the right foreground lies an apple and one of the child's stockings. In the background appear a rococo-style armchair and a baroque-style cupboard, rendered in light wood with contrasting panels of black ebony, raised on baluster legs.
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Document identity
localId
32970
label
Disappointment
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
32970
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Disappointment
description
A red-haired infant boy, enclosed in a wheeled wooden walker, angrily pursues a cat across the floor. In the right foreground lies an apple and one of the child's stockings. In the background appear a rococo-style armchair and a baroque-style cupboard, rendered in light wood with contrasting panels of black ebony, raised on baluster legs.
provenance
Purchased by William T. Walters (through George A. Lucas as agent), Baltimore, November 14, 1864 [1]; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] The Diary of George A. Lucas, p. 187.
date
19th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
oil paintings (visual works)
panel paintings
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
18.4
height
15.4
dimensionsRaw
H: 7 1/4 x W: 6 1/16 in. (18.4 x 15.4 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] At lower right in block letters: PLASSAN
med
oil on panel (mahogany)
creator_ids
3820
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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9eb8855039f31c11