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The Stolen Child

Cephas Giovanni Thompson (American, 1809–1888)
1845

Medium/Technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 68.58 x 55.56 cm (27 x 21 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Madeleine Thompson Edmonds
Accession Number1986.398
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsLower right: C G Thompson./1845
ProvenanceThe artist; possibly with F.J.W. Hawkhurst, New York; with Victor Spark, New York, 1961; to Madeleine Thompson Edmonds, 1961; to MFA, 1986, gift of Madeleine Thompson Edmonds.