A Dog Swap

Richard Norris Brooke, A Dog Swap, 1881, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Colonel Thomas G. Young, Jr., 1956.11.2
Richard Norris Brooke, A Dog Swap, 1881, oil on canvas, 47 1865 78 in. (119.6167.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Colonel Thomas G. Young, Jr., 1956.11.2
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Artwork Details

Title
A Dog Swap
Date
1881
Dimensions
47 1865 78 in. (119.6167.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Colonel Thomas G. Young, Jr.
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — house
  • Figure group
  • Landscape
  • Object — vegetable — cabbage
  • Recreation — leisure — smoking
  • African American
  • Animal — dog
Object Number
1956.11.2
Research Notes

Works by this artist (3 items)

Richard Norris Brooke, A Dog Swap, 1881, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Colonel Thomas G. Young, Jr., 1956.11.2
A Dog Swap
Date1881
oil on canvas
On view
Richard Norris Brooke, Yellowstone Geyser, n.d., ink wash and brush and ink heightened with white on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. William Henry Holmes, 1930.12.30
Yellowstone Geyser
Daten.d.
ink wash and brush and ink heightened with white on paper
Not on view
Richard Norris Brooke, Burial of a Papoose, n.d., brush and ink and watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. William Henry Holmes, 1930.12.29
Burial of a Papoose
Daten.d.
brush and ink and watercolor on paper mounted on paperboard
Not on view

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