Francis Wheatley RA, A Peasant Boy, ca. 1790-1791.
Oil on canvas. 800 mm x 1060 mm x 25 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London. Photographer: John Hammond.
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A Peasant Boy, ca. 1790-1791
Francis Wheatley RA (1747 - 1801)
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800 mm x 1060 mm x 25 mm
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