Who created "The Truants"?

The Truants was created by Eastman Johnson in c. 1870.

When was "The Truants" created?

This artwork was created c. 1870.

What medium is "The Truants"?

The Truants is oil on academy board.

Is "The Truants" in the public domain?

Yes, The Truants is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Truants

Eastman Johnson

c. 1870

Medium

oil on academy board

Dimensions

overall: 59.37 × 68.58 cm (23 3/8 × 27 in.) framed: 83.19 × 94.3 × 8.89 cm (32 3/4 × 37 1/8 × 3 1/2 in.)

Classification

Painting

Department

CAB

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, William A. Clark Fund, Gallery Fund and through the gift of Louise S. Thompson)

Accession Number

2014.136.90

About the Artist

Eastman Johnson · 1824–1906

Eastman Johnson (1824–1906) was an American painter known as "the American Rembrandt" for his richly toned genre paintings and portraits that constitute one of the most important visual records of nineteenth-century American life. Born in Lovell, Maine, he trained in Düsseldorf, The Hague — where he studied the Dutch Old Masters extensively — and Paris before returning to the United States. Johns...

The Truants

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