Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 1978.298
Date:
1809
Notes:
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 52.
Summary:
Portrait of William Dehon as a child standing with his body turned to the left, his back against a draped table, his head turned to face the viewer, and his right hand holding a small whip. A dog is seated by the boy's feet, its head turned back to look at the boy. In the background there is a column and drapery.