Francis Bacon When a Boy

Francis Holl

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Francis Holl

Artist, British, 1815 - 1884

The image depicts an illustration of a young boy in profile view facing to the right. He has a rounded face, short haircut, and a smooth complexion. He is wearing a Renaissance-style garment with a high collar and elaborate details. The background is plain.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.3 × 15.1 cm (9 3/16 × 5 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1950.14.127

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

W. B. Dukes [d. 1942], London, (L.2757a); (Sotheby, London, sale July 8, 1942, no. 112); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891 - 1979], Philadelphia, (L.1932d); gift to NGA, 1950.

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Wikidata ID

Q65072279

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