Who created "Child with Pet Dog"?

Child with Pet Dog was created by Micah Williams in c. 1825.

When was "Child with Pet Dog" created?

This artwork was created c. 1825.

What medium is "Child with Pet Dog"?

Child with Pet Dog is pastel on laid paper.

Is "Child with Pet Dog" in the public domain?

Yes, Child with Pet Dog is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Child with Pet Dog

Micah Williams

c. 1825

Medium

pastel on laid paper

Dimensions

overall (approximate): 60.2 x 50.2 cm (23 11/16 x 19 3/4 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch

Accession Number

1980.62.67

Art Historical Context

**Child with Pet Dog *Micah Williams, c. 1825* Pastel on laid paper,60.2 × 50.2 cm (23 11/16 × 19 3/4 in.) National Gallery of Art, of Edgar William and Bern Chrysler Garbisch into the gentle world of early 19-century portraiture with Micah Williams's *Child with Pet Dog*, a delightful pastel drawing from around 1825. Capturing the innocence of youth alongside a loyal canine companion, this work evokes the warmth of domestic life in America during a time when family portraits celebrated everyday joys. At nearly two feet tall, its generous scale draws viewers close to the tender inter...

Child with Pet Dog

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