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"Pearl Keller, 18 Months Old, and Ada Sylvester"

Gottlieb Keller

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a woman cutting fabric at a table while a young girl sits on a cushion on the floor beside her. The woman has her hair styled in a bun and wears a dark long-sleeved dress with an apron. The young girl wears a dress with striped sleeves under a frilly apron and has curly hair. Various pieces of fabric are scattered on the floor around them. The background consists of a plain, neutral wall and a patterned carpet underfoot.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1893
Medium
collodion print (cabinet card)
Dimensions
7254 × 10950 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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