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Standing Boy

John Downman · c. 1794

John Downman: Welsh, 1750 - 1824

UnclassifiedUnited Kingdom
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John Downman, John Downman, John Downman

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Standing Boy

c. 1794

Black chalk on brown tinted wove paper · Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

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Black chalk on brown tinted wove paper
Dimensions
35.1 × 22.6 cm (13 7/8 × 8 15/16 in.)
Collection no.
1922.1402
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CC0 1.0License details

John Downman. Standing Boy. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

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Standing Boy — John Downman. c. 1794.

Medium: Black chalk on brown tinted wove paper. Dimensions: 35.1 × 22.6 cm (13 7/8 × 8 15/16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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John Downman. Standing Boy. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.