Portrait of Three Children

c. 1920

American 20th Century

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The image features a vintage portrait of three children in an oval-shaped frame adorned with floral and checkered patterns. All three children are depicted in full length. In the center, a boy is seated on a wooden chair with his legs crossed, dressed in a formal outfit. His hair is short, and he has a serious expression while looking directly at the camera. His hands rest on his lap and on the armrest of the chair. On either side, two young girls stand, both wearing light-colored dresses with knee-high socks and dark boots. One girl has a large bow in her hair and looks softly at the camera, while the other girl holds a slightly different pose. The background shows a subtle interior setting, hinting at a studio environment with a simple backdrop.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

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Inscriptions

on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, upper center in black ink on applied sticker: AF071A


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