Portrait of a Boy, Probably of the Crossfield Family
William Williams · American
Date: ca. 1770–75
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 52 1/4 x 35 3/4 in. (134.7 x 91 cm)
Culture: American
Themes: Boys, Dogs, Games, Portraits
Victor Wilbour Memorial Fund, 1965
Date range
1767 – 1775
Largest dimension
91.0 cm
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