The Abraham Pixler Family
Green background with black border. Two rectangular portraits of a man and a woman in gold frames at top. Man on left has dark hair and wears a dark jacket with gold buttons and gold trim. Woman on right wears a white hat with red band and a dark dress. Three people standing below. A man in center wearing dark jacket and brown pants holds a paper. A woman on left wearing a white and brown dress and a girl on right wearing a red and white top and white pants with red dots each hold an object. All figures have dark hair. Three archways behind figures.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1815
- Medium
- Watercolor, pen and iron gall ink, and gouache on off-white laid paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 511 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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