Guy Pène Du Bois

Mother and Daughter
1928

Oil painting depicting two women in close proximity, one with eyes closed leaning towards the other, who has a neutral expression. The artwork features expressive brushstrokes and a dark background, highlighting the subjects' faces and the white pearl necklace worn by one of the women. The artist's signature is visible in the bottom right corner.

Oil painting depicting two women in close proximity, one with eyes closed leaning towards the other, who has a neutral expression. The artwork features expressive brushstrokes and a dark background, highlighting the subjects' faces and the white pearl necklace worn by one of the women. The artist's signature is visible in the bottom right corner.

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Date
1928

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 21 3/4 × 18 3/16in. (55.2 × 46.2 cm)

Accession number
31.183

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
Courtesy the Estate of Guy Pene du Bois

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