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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Washington, DC 20565

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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
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Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

John Taylor Arms' Son, John

Arthur William Heintzelman

Associated Names

Arthur William Heintzelman

Artist, American, 1891 - 1965

The image shows a sketch of a baby's upper body sitting from the head down to the knees. The baby's head is turned slightly downward, and the focus is on its lap area. The baby has soft facial features, light, short hair, and round cheeks and plump limbs. The sketch is against a plain, unadorned background, emphasizing the baby's form.

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Artwork overview

Medium

red chalk
Credit Line

John Davis Hatch Collection
Dimensions

overall (approximate): 44.3 x 33.4 cm (17 7/16 x 13 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

1984.7.50

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in red chalk: To Dorothy and John, / Arthur Wm. Heintzelman

Watermarks

FRA

Wikidata ID

Q64536749

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