The image shows a woman seated with a child in her lap. The woman is leaning forward and cradling the child gently. She has soft facial features, distinct eyes, and calm expression. Her hair is pulled back and covered with a patterned headscarf. She wears a garment with long sleeves and detailed bodice. The child is facing outward with curly hair and simple clothing. The woman wears a necklace and there is a spindle nearby. The background is minimal within a circular frame, surrounded by a textured pattern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1795
- Medium
- etching and engraving on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3715 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original