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    		• Elder, John Adams,
     
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    		• Figure male -- Child
     
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    		• Dress -- Accessory
     
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    		• Dress -- Accessory
     
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    		• Allegory -- Place
     
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    		• Ethnic -- Irish
     
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    		• Architecture exterior -- Detail
     
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    		• Painting
     
     
    Young Ireland, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Elder, John Adams, 1833-1895, painter.
    Title: 
    Young Ireland, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1888.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    14 x 18 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower left:) J. A. ELDER / 88 (On back:) Young Ireland 1888 signed
    Description: 
    Allegorical figure of a young boy standing in front of a doorway, his gaze directed off to the right, a walking stick tucked under his right arm, and his left thumb hooked over the pocket of his vest. He is dressed in a long green jacket, a small cap, a red vest with a white ruffled shirt, and gold knee breeches with blue socks. On the door behind him are the remains of a broadside.
    Subject: 
    Figure male -- Child
    Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
    Dress -- Accessory -- Cane
    Allegory -- Place -- Ireland
    Ethnic -- Irish
    Architecture exterior -- Detail -- Door
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Restricted Owner.
    Remarks: 
    The title of the painting refers to the Irish nationalist movement of the 1840s known as Young Ireland.
    References: 
    Owner, 2012.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 9D640248
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