Taking the Census, by Francis William Edmonds, 1854
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Taking the Census

Francis William Edmonds (American, Hudson, New York 1806–1863 Bronxville, New York)

1854

Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
28 x 38 in. (71.1 x 96.5 cm)
Culture
American
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The American Wing
Credit line
Gift of Diane, Daniel, and Mathew Wolf, in honor of John K. Howat and Lewis I. Sharp, 2006
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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