This image shows a young baby from head to toe. The baby is upright, possibly seated or reclined, with soft, rounded features, rosy cheeks, small eyes, and a slight smile. The hair is sparse and light-colored. The baby is dressed in a light-colored garment with red accents on the feet, likely the tops of booties or socks. The baby is holding a silver object attached to a ribbon or string in one hand, possibly a rattle. The background is dark with some red tones, offering a contrast with the light clothing. The artist's name, "Eugène Carrière," is visible in the upper left corner as a…
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Arsène Carriere

painter Eugène Carrière (French, 1849 - 1906)

1899/1900

Medium
oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 55.56 × 46.36 cm (21 7/8 × 18 1/4 in.) ; framed: 66.04 × 56.52 × 4.45 cm (26 × 22 1/4 × 1 3/4 in.)
Culture
French
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CF
Credit line
Corcoran Collection (Edward C. and Mary Walker Collection, 1937)
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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