Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then rediscovered, Arts

Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then rediscovered, Arts

What’s wrong with this picture? In an 1837 painting, a Black teenager stands beside a trio of White children. A recent historical discovery tells us that the young New Orleanian was an enslaved household servant named Bélizaire.

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Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

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Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

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Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

Painting covering up enslaved boy restored, to hang in Met

Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

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Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

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Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

Painting covering up enslaved boy restored, to hang in Met

Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

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Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

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Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

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Mysterious enslaved teen appeared in a 1837 painting, was blotted out, then  rediscovered, Arts

Bélizaire and the Frey Children - Ogden Museum of Southern Art