Title: School Children in a Storm Artist: André-Henri Dargelas (French, 1828-1906) Date: unknown Genre: genre art Medium: graphite on cream-laid paper Location: Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, MD
Listening to the Sea, Karl Gussow, 1879
Study of a Black Boy, William Etty, between 1827 and 1838
The Calling of Samuel, Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)
After School, Hugo Kauffmann (1844-1915)
Pleasant Burden (aka Not Too Much to Carry), William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1895
A Girl Standing in the Wind, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1893
The New Puppy, Charles Sillem Lidderdale (1831-1895)
Happy National Puppy Day!
Shepherd Boy from Paanajärvi, Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1917
Miss Beatrice Townsend, John Singer Sargent, 1882
Ancient Egyptian mummy portrait (encaustic on wood) of a boy identified by an inscription as Eutyches. Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE (Roman period). Now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
A choir of children. Panel from the Cantoria ("Singing Gallery") of the Duomo in Florence, carved by Luca della Robbia under the supervision of Filippo Brunelleschi between 1431 and 1438. Now in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence. Photo credit: Ricardo André Frantz.