The Drunkard's Plight
Date1845
Object PlaceUnited States, North America
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions19 3/4 × 15 1/4 inches (50.17 × 38.74 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Miss Sarah M. Sheridan
Object number44.277
DescriptionYoung woman and boy stare at an unkempt and raggedly dressed man. Behind them, in the middle ground, a woman and child look on from the doorway of a cottage. In the distant left foreground is a town on the shore of a lake.On View
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