Child in a Rocking Chair, (painting).

Child in a Rocking Chair, (painting).

George, E. L., painter.

Child in a Rocking Chair, (painting).

15 x 13 in. (38.1 x 33.0 cm).

(Lower left:) E. L. George / 18/[70?] signed

Interior scene depicting a young child seated on a rocking chair in the center of a sparsely decorated room, with an open door leading to a hallway in the background. The child holds a piece of fruit in its hands and there is a basket with more fruit resting on the floor beside the rocking chair.

Portrait -- Unidentified -- Child

Object -- Fruit

Architecture interior -- Domestic -- House

Architecture interior -- Detail -- Door

Object -- Furniture -- Chair

Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 62.272

Gift of Karolik, Maxim,

"American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969.

Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 106.

Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 106.

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