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The Village Blacksmith
The Village Blacksmith

The Village Blacksmith

Artist John George Brown American, born Great Britain, 1831–1913
Datecirca 1900
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Frame: 32 1/2 x 37 3/8 x 3 in. (82.5 x 94.9 x 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number52.9.6
On View
Not on view
Provenance**Created United States, ca. 1900; collection of the artist; bequeathed to wife, 1913; [artist’s estate sale, American Art Galleries, New York, February 10, 1914, no. 119]; M. C. Findlay; [John Levy Galleries, New York] [1], sold to NCMA, 1952.

[1] Levy Galleries inventory no. 26442.
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