The Kid

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A half-naked, sickly-looking young boy walks in the middle of a road, carrying a rolled-up carpet under his arm

The kid.

Artist

Name:: Steinlen, Théophile-Alexandre
Dates:: 1859-1923
Countries:: France, Switzerland

Illustration

Subject:: People
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Illinois Library, the Internet Archive

Periodical

Title:: Gil Blas illustré, vol 7-8 (1897-1898)
Author:: Collective work
Publisher:: Paris: n.d. [1899?]

Description:

A half-naked, sickly-looking young boy walks in the middle of a road, carrying a rolled-up carpet under his arm.

The caption reads in the original French: Le p’tiot.

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