Three For Five (Q18580524)

Label from: English (en)

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genre: portrait (Q134307)
artist: John George Brown (Q2919973)
collection: Birmingham Museum of Art (Q865736)
location: Birmingham Museum of Art (Q865736)
country of origin: United States (Q30)
owned by: Charles Ireland (Q18572555) Birmingham Museum of Art (Q865736)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) canvas (Q12321255)
location of final assembly: United States (Q30)
depicts: boy (Q3010) hat (Q80151) Dianthus caryophyllus (Q158984) shirt (Q76768) suspenders (Q109742) sock (Q43663) boot (Q190868) shorts (Q223269)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)

catalog URL: http://www.artsbma.org/pieces/three-for-five/

information from the Birmingham Museum of Art catalog

description: G. Brown became famous for his numerous depictions of street urchins, including bootblacks, street musicians, and posy sellers. He found his young subjects on the streets of New York City.

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