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Infant Funeral Procession

William P. Chappel

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Painting of a funeral procession titled "Infant Funeral Procession" by William P. Chappel. A group of people wearing dark clothing walking in a procession on a street. The procession is led by a man playing a horn. He is wearing a long dark coat and a hat. The people in the procession are walking behind him. There are trees and buildings in the background. The sky is blue with pink clouds. There are two large trees on the right side of the image. There are several buildings in the background, including a house with a white picket fence. The buildings are tan and have brown roofs. There are chimneys on the roofs. The painting is on a rectangular canvas.

Artwork Details

Date
1870s
Medium
Oil on slate paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 407 px
Public Domain
Yes
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