The Old Farm Hand
1926 · Oil on canvas
72.5 × 60.1 cm (28 1/2 × 23 5/8 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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James Ormsbee Chapin
American, ?–1975
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James Ormsbee Chapin was an American painter and illustrator. He was the father of jazz musician Jim Chapin and grandfather of folk singer Harry Chapin.
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Art Institute of Chicago
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