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The Raymond Children

Robert Peckham

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts two children standing indoors. The child on the left has short blonde hair, is wearing a black jacket with white ruffles around the collar, white pants, and black shoes. The child on the right is taller and has short brown hair, wearing a yellow dress with black stripes near the bottom, white pants, and orange shoes. The child on the right is holding a white doll with blue accents. A black and white toy with wheels sits on the floor to the right. There is a door on the left side. A table with books is on the right side. The wallpaper and carpet have a floral pattern. The title is "The Raymond Children" by Robert Peckham.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1838
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
441 × 625 px
Museum record:
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