The Menpes Children by James McNeill Whistler. A sketch on light brown paper with darker brown pencil marks. Two adults and two children depicted. On the left an adult sits on a chair with another leaning over them. On the right a child stands with a seated child. The adult on the left wears a boonie hat. The standing child on the right wears a floppy hat. The seated child on the right wears a dress. A signature '28' is in the bottom left corner.
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- 1263 × 864 px
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