Sleeping Child

Sleeping Child
Sleeping Child

Sleeping Child

Date1887
Artist (American painter and illustrator, 1846–1916)
MediumGraphite on blue paper
Dimensionssheet: 6 × 8 1/2 in. (15.2 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineF. V. du Pont Acquisition Fund, 2023
Object number2023-7
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextJudging from the inscription, this is probably a drawing of the artist's daughter, Dorothea Gilder (born 1882), when she was about five years old.
Sleeping Child
Helena de Kay Gilder
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