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Portrait of a Child, c. 1880 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Child, c. 1880 (oil on canvas)
3956058 Portrait of a Child, c.1880 (oil on canvas)
by Mexican School, (19th century); 41.9 x 30.5 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; Mexican, out of copyright
Media ID 22293932
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Child, c. 1880" captures the innocence and charm of a young girl from 19th-century Mexico. Painted with oil on canvas by an anonymous Mexican artist, this artwork measures 41.9 x 30.5 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT. The young subject gazes directly at the viewer with wide eyes full of curiosity and wonder. Her delicate features are beautifully rendered with soft brushstrokes that bring out her youthful glow. A vibrant bouquet of flowers adorns her cap, adding a touch of color to the composition and symbolizing growth and beauty. This painting reflects the artistic style prevalent in Latin America during this period, characterized by its naivety and simplicity yet exuding undeniable charm. The Spanish influence is evident in both the subject's attire and overall aesthetic. As we admire this exquisite piece from Mexican art history, we are transported back to a time when childhood was cherished and celebrated through portraiture. This portrait serves as a timeless reminder of our shared human experience across cultures and centuries. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this treasure for us to appreciate today while honoring its historical significance as part of Mexico's rich artistic heritage.
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