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A young woman writes at a desk and a teenage girl reads a book in an armchair in an opulent room in this nearly square painting. Both women have rosy, peach-colored skin and honey-brown hair. To our left, the woman is shown from the knees up as she sits at a tall, mahogany-red, secretary desk. The desk has an emerald-green, tilted writing surface and two shelves packed with books and covered by glass doors, one of which is open. The desk has brass pulls on the drawers under and behind the writing surface, and the cabinet is topped with two curling scrolls to create a triangular pediment. The…

Josephine and Mercie

Edmund Charles Tarbell (American, 1862 - 1938)

1908 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund, 1909)

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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