Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
920 |
Object Name |
Picture, Genre |
Date |
c. 1800 |
Description |
Mezzotint, "Charity," unknown artist, circa 1800. The reverse-glass image is contained within an oval showing the seated mother figure "Charity" garbed in flowing attire and with a child at her breast. An older child is embracing her neck and a third child leans on her leg. The background consists of two groups of people in the act of exchange. |
Dimensions |
H-15.906 W-11.89 inches |
Artist |
unsigned |
Material |
glass, paper, paint, varnish |