Art, literature & historyBoy Playing a Flute
c. 1860
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching on ivory chine paper, laid down on cream wove cardboard
- Dimensions
- 33.3 × 24 cm (13 1/8 × 9 1/2 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2013.774
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Boy Playing a Flute — John George Brown. c. 1860.
Medium: Etching on ivory chine paper, laid down on cream wove cardboard. Dimensions: 33.3 × 24 cm (13 1/8 × 9 1/2 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.