Brothers

Amerikanische Malerei 1840–1848, c. 1845

Two children are sitting side by side. The child on the left has short, brown hair, holds a book, and has a black cat on their lap. They wear a formal outfit and a straw hat lies on the grass near their feet. The child on the right has light blond, short hair, and holds an apple and a black hat. Both wear formal outfits. The background shows a landscape with hills, a scattered forest, and a cloudy sky.
Artist
Amerikanische Malerei 1840–1848
Date
c. 1845
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
111.7 × 88.8 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

Two children are sitting side by side. The child on the left has short, brown hair, holds a book, and has a black cat on their lap. They wear a formal outfit and a straw hat lies on the grass near their feet. The child on the right has light blond, short hair, and holds an apple and a black hat. Both wear formal outfits. The background shows a landscape with hills, a scattered forest, and a cloudy sky.

Amerikanische Malerei 1840–1848