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The Sisters.

Date1830-1840

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 15/16 x 9in. (30.3 x 22.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 19 x 14 1/8in. (48.3 x 35.9cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionTwo young girls wearing short dresses and pantaloons stand outdoors in a landscape. The older girl has her right hand on her sister's left shoulder and holds two roses in her left hand. The younger girl has her hands on her sister's waist. The girls stand in an open grassy area with trees and bushes, including additional roses, in the background. A hill or mountain is visible through an opening in the distance.

Object number1991.149.2

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "THE SISTERS."
On verso, in pencil, upper right and lower right: accession number.

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