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The Old Man's Lesson
The Old Man's Lesson
Object number1864.1.46

The Old Man's Lesson

Date1856
Artist (American, 1823-1890)
CultureAmerican
MediumOil on board
DimensionsUnframed: 8 3/8 x 6 in. (21.27 x 15.24 cm)
Framed: 13 1/8 x 10 3/4 x 1 1/8 in. (33.34 x 27.31 x 2.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on view
Period19th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated (LL): T.Hicks / 56
InscribedInscribed (verso): Painted by Thomas Hicks for E.L. Magoon, New York, Feb. 1856.
ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon
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