Teaching Tricks (also known as Training the Dog)
Discover John George Brown’s ‘Teaching Tricks,’ a poignant 1892 oil painting depicting urban poverty & childhood. Realistic detail meets social commentary. Explore this unique work at the Washington and Lee University.
John George Brown
Discover John George Brown (1831-1913), a British-American painter celebrated for his charming genre scenes of American childhood & Victorian life. Explore reproductions and learn about his legacy!