Child Carrying Fruit and Flowers

Clodion

Cleveland Museum of Art

The sculpture depicts a young child with short, curly hair. The child is standing on tiptoes and is barefoot. The child has a cloth wrapped around their waist. The child holds a bunch of flowers in one hand and a fruit or vegetable in the other. The child is holding a basket filled with fruit and flowers in front of their body, with their hands on either side. The sculpture is made of stone or marble and has a light-colored finish. It sits on a gold-colored base with ornate designs. The base is square and has a decorative edge. The background of the image is gray. The overall style of the sculpture appears to be neoclassical. The sculpture is titled "Child Carrying Fruit and Flowers" and was created by Clodion.