| Contributor |
Tarbell, Edmund N., approximately 1831- , engraver. |
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Homer, Winslow, 1836-1910, illustrator |
| Title |
Dutton children. |
| Alternate title |
The wonderful Dutton children / WH ; Tarbell, sc. |
| Publisher |
[Boston : s.n.] |
| Date |
[1859?] |
| Physical description |
1 print : engraving ; 17.4 x 12.6 cm |
| Description |
Full-length standing portraits of diminutive Etta and Dollie Dutton, with a significantly taller child standing between them. |
| Notes |
In Ballou's pictorial drawing-room companion, v. 16, no. 20 (May 14, 1859), p. 305. |
|
“The accompanying engraving of the already famous “Fairy Children” is from a drawing made expressly for us by Mr. Homer [i.e.,
Winslow Homer] ….”
|
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Dollie Dutton, known as the “Little Fairy,” had a stage career as a singer and a dancer. She and her sister Etta performed
together before Etta died at the age of eight.
|
| Genre |
Engravings -- 1850-1859. |
|
Portrait prints -- 1850-1859. |
| Subject |
Women. |
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Dutton, Dollie, 1852-1890 -- Portraits. |
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Dutton, Etta -- Portraits. |
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Women singers -- Portraits. |
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Women entertainers -- Portraits. |
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Dwarfs (Persons) -- Portraits. |
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Girls. |
