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The Runaway Match, William Holbrook Beard, 1877
William Holbrook Beard, portraitWilliam Holbrook BeardAmerican, 1825–1900

The Runaway Match

1877 · Painting · 50.5 × 76.5 cm

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

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Accession number
1977.55

What it shows

Rites and ceremoniesWeddingAnimalArchitectureFantasyMonkeys

In the catalog

PaintingsOilAmerican paintingRealismImpressionism19th century

Sources

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