The Leland Sisters

Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835, c. 1830

The artwork titled "The Leland Sisters" depicts two young girls shown from the shoulders up. They are positioned closely side by side, with the girl on the left slightly in front. Both have curly, dark brown hair and rosy cheeks. They are wearing matching red dresses that reveal their shoulders. The background is a soft, muted brown, which contrasts with and highlights their bright clothing and features.
Artist
Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835
Date
c. 1830
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
41 × 51 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The artwork titled "The Leland Sisters" depicts two young girls shown from the shoulders up. They are positioned closely side by side, with the girl on the left slightly in front. Both have curly, dark brown hair and rosy cheeks. They are wearing matching red dresses that reveal their shoulders. The background is a soft, muted brown, which contrasts with and highlights their bright clothing and features.

Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835