The Young Minstrel
The Young Minstrel

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The Young Minstrel

John Byam Liston Shaw, British, 1872–1919
1998-240

Information

Title
The Young Minstrel
Maker
John Byam Liston Shaw
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

51 x 30.5 cm (20 1/16 x 12 in.)
frame: 61 x 41 x 3 cm (24 x 16 1/8 x 1 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Forbes Magazine Collection: Steve Forbes, Class of 1970, Christopher Forbes, Class of 1972, and Charlotte Forbes Escaravage, Class of 1997.

Object Number
1998-240
Place Made

England

Marks/Labels/Seals
Culture
British
Type
oil paintings, paintings
Materials
oil paint, canvas
Subject
rosaries, nuns, trees, angels, flûtes, figures (representations), women

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