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Portrait of Children Sawing Wood

Sarah Ann Hanes

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts two young boys standing near a wooden sawhorse. The boy on the left is upright, holding a stick or tool, wearing a cap, dark coat, and trousers. The boy on the right is bent over the sawhorse, with his hands on it, wearing a striped jacket and pants. The background includes decorative elements like a large urn and framed images on a patterned wall.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1890
Medium
albumen silver print (cabinet card)
Dimensions
7773 × 11732 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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