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The Prisoner's Head Was Hanging Forward in an Attitude Denoting Weariness
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Anna Whelan Betts
(American, 1873 - 1959)
The Prisoner's Head Was Hanging Forward in an Attitude Denoting Weariness
Black and white oil on illustration board
1899
5 1/4 × 11 in. (13.3 × 27.9 cm)
72.2.9
Purchased with Museum funds, 1972
Not on view
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