Henry Larcom Abbot

Washington Blanchard

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows an open, rectangular case with a portrait of Henry Larcom Abbot as a young boy, painted by Washington Blanchard. The case is rectangular and divided into two parts, one with a blue interior and the other with a gold-matted portrait. The portrait depicts a young boy with short brown hair wearing a black short-sleeved dress with puffy sleeves and a white lace collar, holding a bird in his hands. The boy is centered in the portrait and looks straight ahead. The background of the portrait is dark brown. The case has a dark green exterior with visible signs of wear and tear, including scratches and chipped paint. The background behind the case is light gray.