A Bright Outlook

1887

Henry Pruett Share

Associated Names
Henry Pruett Share

Artist, American, 1853 - 1905

The image portrays a young boy standing with a slightly angled posture. He has a youthful face with large eyes and a subtle smile. He has short, wavy hair, partially covered by a cap, and is wearing a long-sleeved shirt with rolled-up sleeves, suspenders, knee-length, tattered pants, and worn-out, mismatched shoes. He is holding a small box or case associated with shoe-shining. The background is a textured, plain surface.

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Inscribed: Top left corner in script: Copyrighted by J. G. Brown 1887. Top right corner in script: Published by Bryan, Taylor & Co., NY; Signed: In plate lower left: Copyright 1887/J. G. Brown N.A. In plate lower right: Etched by H. Pruett Share. In pencil lower right: J. G. Brown.

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Q76548091

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