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Two Women and Three Children in Garden

Unknown 19th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image features an oval-shaped photograph encased in a black and gold frame. In the photo, a group of people is in an outdoor setting. In the center, a woman stands next to a child. In front of them is a wooden pushcart with a baby seated inside. Two other people are partially visible to the side. The background is blurred, suggesting a natural setting with trees or foliage. The color scheme is sepia-toned, indicating an aged photograph.

Artwork Details

Date
1850s
Medium
daguerreotype with applied color
Dimensions
8674 × 10133 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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