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PORTRAIT OF THREE CHILDREN

Creator(s): Unknown (Painter)

On view in: Marjorie Post's Dressing Room


About this object

Portrait of three children arranged in a pyramidal composition. The older girl (sister?) dressed in blue and with blue hair ribbon is seated on a slat-back chair holding a baby dressed in white with a pinkish bonnet and holding a red apple. Beside the girl stands a younger boy (brother?) with a pink blouse and a blue sash. All have brown hair, the girl has blue eyes and the boy and baby have brown eyes.

Object name:
PORTRAIT OF THREE CHILDREN
Made from:
Oil on canvas
Made in:
France
Date made:
1800-1830
Size:
61 × 50.2 cm (24 × 19 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
51.10
Class:
PAINTING
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973