Jims of Lambertville 2022

9 Robert Henri (1865–1929) Sandy, c. 1926 Oil on canvas , 24 × 20 inches Exhibited: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1927; Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1931 This portrait titled Sandy, depicts a boy named Sonny MacNamara or Sonny Mac, who was the subject of at least eight Henri portraits. Painted in 1926, Sonny belongs to a series of children from the Irish villages on the Achill Islands. Another Henri portrait of Sonny MacNamara is in the collection of the Norton Museum of Art, Palm Beach, FL.

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