Boy with a Basket of Fruit

Amerikanische Malerei 1790–1801, circa 1790

The artwork depicts a young boy shown from the waist up, positioned slightly to the side. He has light brown hair with a straight fringe and an expression on his face. The boy is wearing a garment with a frilled white collar and blue sleeves, accented with gold buttons and red trim. He is holding a basket filled with fruit, including pears and apples, and there is a piece of bread on the table in front of him. The background is dark, which highlights the boy and the items on the table.
Artista
Amerikanische Malerei 1790–1801
Datazione
circa 1790
Tipologia
Dipinto
Tecnica
Olio su tela
Dimensioni
57 × 43,9 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The artwork depicts a young boy shown from the waist up, positioned slightly to the side. He has light brown hair with a straight fringe and an expression on his face. The boy is wearing a garment with a frilled white collar and blue sleeves, accented with gold buttons and red trim. He is holding a basket filled with fruit, including pears and apples, and there is a piece of bread on the table in front of him. The background is dark, which highlights the boy and the items on the table.

Amerikanische Malerei 1790–1801