Two Women and Three Children in Garden

1850s

Unknown 19th Century

Associated Names
The image features an oval-shaped photograph encased in a black and gold frame. In the photo, a group of people is in an outdoor setting. In the center, a woman stands next to a child. In front of them is a wooden pushcart with a baby seated inside. Two other people are partially visible to the side. The background is blurred, suggesting a natural setting with trees or foliage. The color scheme is sepia-toned, indicating an aged photograph.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    daguerreotype with applied color

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 9.2 × 7.5 cm (3 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.)
    framed: 15.5 × 14 cm (6 1/8 × 5 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2007.29.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Werner Bokelberg; Howard and Jane Ricketts, London; NGA purchase, 2007.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64144565

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