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Strother, a native of Martinsburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), trained in New York and later in France and Italy. Returning to America in 1844, he spent a winter in Baltimore, and then settled in Martinsburg. Strother specialized in illustrations for books and magazines, most notably "Harper's Monthly."

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Document identity
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33731
label
Barnyard with Boy and Horse
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obj
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object
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3
Source metadata
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33731
contentType
object
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normalized
title
Barnyard with Boy and Horse
description
Strother, a native of Martinsburg, Virginia (now West Virginia), trained in New York and later in France and Italy. Returning to America in 1844, he spent a winter in Baltimore, and then settled in Martinsburg. Strother specialized in illustrations for books and magazines, most notably "Harper's Monthly."
provenance
William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1855
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CC0
language
en
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drawings (visual works)
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3
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import
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cm
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15.7
height
20.8
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H: 6 3/16 x W: 8 3/16 in. (15.7 x 20.8 cm)
Source extras
med
pencil and white on paper
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6500
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EAN
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none
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1
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photo
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photo
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photo
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