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Playing with the Puppy

Artwork Tombstone
ArtistAlfred Stevens (Belgian, 1823–1906)
TitlePlaying with the Puppy
DateCa. 1862–1865
MediumOil on panel
DimensionsFramed: 31 13/16 × 27 1/2 × 3 3/8 in. (80.8 × 69.9 × 8.6 cm)
Support: 19 7/8 x 15 1/4 in. (50.5 x 38.7 cm)
Credit LineEskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number82.20
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Painting of a young woman in a black gown and blue-turquoise cape who is seated in the corner of a room, playing with a small brown puppy on her lap. The interior is finely furnished with framed paintings and a luxurious rug.

Painting of a young woman in a black gown and blue-turquoise cape who is seated in the corner of a room, playing with a small brown puppy on her lap. The interior is finely furnished with framed paintings and a luxurious rug.

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"Playing with the Puppy | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=82.20