Portrait of a Child

William Hudson Jr.

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

William Hudson Jr. (American, 1787–after 1858). Portrait of a Child, 1855. Pastel on paper mounted over canvas on oval stretcher, 25 x 20 3/8 in. (63.5 x 51.8 cm) frame (Oval shape): 30 1/2 × 26 5/8 × 2 1/2 in. (77.5 × 67.6 × 6.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Minor C. Keith in memory of her husband, 31.1755. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Portrait of a Child

Date

1855

Medium

Pastel on paper mounted over canvas on oval stretcher

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

25 x 20 3/8 in. (63.5 x 51.8 cm) frame (Oval shape): 30 1/2 × 26 5/8 × 2 1/2 in. (77.5 × 67.6 × 6.4 cm)

Signatures

Signed right center: "Hudson / 1855"

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Minor C. Keith in memory of her husband

Accession Number

31.1755

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