His First Appearance in Public — Charles Caleb Ward | DiscoverArt

Charles Caleb Ward

His First Appearance in Public

1870

oil on wood

25.4 × 30.2 cm (10 × 11.9 in)

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In the collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. — check current display status with the museum.

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