Portrait of a Woman and Children

c. 1890

William F. Shorey

Associated Names
William F. Shorey

Artist, American, 1833 - 1911

The image shows three individuals from the waist up. On the left is a seated woman with a calm expression, wearing a dark top and white skirt. Next to her is a young girl in light-colored clothing. On the right is a young boy in similar attire, seated on a rock. The background features a painted backdrop of ferns and foliage.

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Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left on mount printed in gold: Wm. F. Shorey; lower right: 129 & 131 E. BALTIMORE ST., / BALTIMORE, MD.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, upper right in graphite: RHH / AF45; center printed in red ink: Wm. F. Shorey / 129 & 131 E. BALTIMORE ST., / BALTIMORE, MD.; by unknown hand, center right in graphite: 60163


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