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Artist



Description	American painter
Date of birth/death	1 February 1801	11 February 1848
Location of birth/death	Bolton-le-Moor (Lancashire, England)	Catskill (New York)
Work location	New York
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

The Voyage of Life: Childhood

Date

1842

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

134.3 × 195.3 cm (52.9 × 76.9 in)

Current location

National Gallery of Art

	Native name	National Gallery of Art
	Location	Washington, D.C.
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 29.29″ N, 77° 1′ 12.04″ W
	Established	1937
	Website	www.nga.gov
	Authority control	WorldCat

Gallery 60

Accession number

1971.16.1

Object history

between 1845 and May 1846: purchased by George K. Shoenberger (1809-1892), Cincinnati, from Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
after 20 January 1892: estate of Shoenberger
1908: purchased by Ernst H. Huenefeld, Cincinnati
1908: ceded to Bethesda Hospital and Deaconess Association of Methodist Church of Cincinnati

17 May 1971: purchased by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., through Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York City

Credit line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Inscriptions

lower left: 1842 / T. Cole / Rome

Source/Photographer

1. or. 2. Picture taken at: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., USA
3. National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

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Author	National Gallery of Art
Image title	Thomas Cole (American, 1801 - 1848 ), The Voyage of Life: Childhood, 1842, oil on canvas, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Image height	3,000 px
Image width	2,023 px
Height	2,023 px
Width	3,000 px
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
Contact information	images.nga.gov , ,
Short title	A11303.jpg
Credit/Provider	image courtesy National Gallery of Art
City shown	Washington, DC

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