Child with Light Brown Hair

Item

Title

Child with Light Brown Hair

Description

This piece shows a young child with short cropped brown hair tilting there head to the left where they are looking.

Creator

Bertha May Ingle

Date

c.1950: Based on the fashions of the time and the stylistic approach, this piece can be placed accurately in the 40s to 50s. It is also painted directly on masonite, a material not widely available until well into the 1930s.

Format

Oil on masonite

Source

BMIAA assets

Type

Portrait

Original Format

Painting

Physical Dimensions

10 x 9 inches