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This young girl, whose identity is unknown, is shown at her task of transporting sand, probably for use in house building.
Victoria Art Gallery
Bath
Title
The Sand Girl
Date
c.1787
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 152 x W 118 cm
Accession number
BATVG : P : 1951.13
Acquisition method
gift, 1951
Work type
Painting
Victoria Art Gallery
Bridge Street, Bath, Somerset BA2 4AT England
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