Peasant Mother and Child
Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901, c. 1894
- Artist
- Amerikanische Grafik 1893–1901
- Date
- c. 1894
- Type
- Medium
- color drypoint and aquatint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 29.69 × 24.45 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image depicts a woman holding a young child. The woman is facing away from the viewer, looking at the child while holding their arms. She has dark hair tied in a bun and wears a long-sleeved dress with a high collar. The child faces slightly towards the camera, with short dark hair and a light-colored dress. Both have gentle and serene facial expressions. The background is plain and neutral, emphasizing the subjects in soft, muted tones.