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Dark painting of an older man reading a book beside a girl, with a woman and child in a dim golden interior.

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A small dark painting by Albert Pinkham Ryder titled The Poor Artist shows a bearded older man in a tall hat holding an open book, with a young girl in a short dress standing before him. A woman and another child occupy the glowing foreground and right side, all emerging from deep brown and golden shadows.

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