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Portrait of a Boy
Ford Madox Brown, 1850–1893
This is probably an early work done before Brown left Belgium for England in 1845. It is part of a collection of 33 works presented to 17 public collections by Mr L M Angus-Butterworth in memory of his father, the late Walter Butterworth.
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Title of artwork, date
Portrait of a Boy, 1850–1893
Date supported
1960
Medium and material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
36 x 30 cm
Gifted by
L M Angus-Butterworth
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