The Red Boy Decorative Wall Hanging

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

The Red Boy Decorative Wall Hanging

Entry/Object ID

NU 2025.19

Description

A brass decorative wall hanging, featuring a reproduction of Sir Thomas Lawrence's painting "The Red Boy" in the center. The painting features seven year old Charles William Lambton, dressed in red, sitting on a brown chair with one leg underneath him, and an arm resting on his head. The print is surrounded by connecting brass butterflies.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

England

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Back of wall hanging

Transcription

MADE IN ENGLAND

Language

English

Material/Technique

Etched

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hanging, Wall

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Object Number

Other Number

974

Dimensions

Depth

3/4 in

Diameter

6-1/8 in

Materials

Material

Metal, Plastic

Material Notes

Brass

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good