An Artist in a Studio

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A painter about to finish a portrait sees it shot through as a hole replaces the figure's mouth

An artist in a studio,
Who had a medal won,
Was painting on "A Laughing Boy,"
Which work was all but done...

Artist

Name:: Newell, Peter
Dates:: 1862-1924
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Humor
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The New York Public Library, The Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The hole book
Author:: Newell, Peter
Publisher:: New York: Harper & Brothers, n.d. [1908?]
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A painter about to add the finishing touch to the portrait of a boy sees his painting shot through and the boy’s mouth replaced by a gaping hole.

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{{cite web | title=An Artist in a Studio | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/laughing-boy/ | author=Newell, Peter | year=n.d. [1908?] | access-date=May 2, 2024 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}