Aphia Salisbury Rich and Baby Edward

Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835, ca. 1833

The image shows an upper body portrait of a woman and a child. The woman is seated and faces the viewer, with a serious expression. She wears a dark dress with a high neck and elaborate detailing, a shawl with ornate embroidery over her shoulders, gold earrings, and a brooch. Her hair is styled under a white laced cap. The child, with light hair, sits on the woman's lap, facing the viewer, wearing a white dress with lace details and a red bead necklace. The child holds a bouquet of flowers in one hand. The background is plain and dark.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835
Datering
ca. 1833
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
oil on wood
Afmetingen
75,8 × 61,6 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows an upper body portrait of a woman and a child. The woman is seated and faces the viewer, with a serious expression. She wears a dark dress with a high neck and elaborate detailing, a shawl with ornate embroidery over her shoulders, gold earrings, and a brooch. Her hair is styled under a white laced cap. The child, with light hair, sits on the woman's lap, facing the viewer, wearing a white dress with lace details and a red bead necklace. The child holds a bouquet of flowers in one hand. The background is plain and dark.

Amerikanische Malerei 1827–1835