Eugène Carrière, 'Head of a Child', about 1891
Key facts
| Full title | Head of a Child |
|---|---|
| Artist | Eugène Carrière |
| Artist dates | 1849 - 1906 |
| Date made | about 1891 |
| Medium and support | Oil on cardboard |
| Dimensions | 24.7 × 17.1 cm |
| Inscription summary | Signed |
| Acquisition credit | On loan from Tate: Presented anonymously in memory of Sir Terence Rattigan 1983 |
| Inventory number | L693 |
| Location | Not on display |
| Image copyright | On loan from Tate: Presented anonymously in memory of Sir Terence Rattigan 1983, © 2000 Tate |
| Collection | Main Collection |
Head of a Child
Eugène Carrière
This painting is almost certainly a portrait of one of the artist's children, the most likely candidate being his second son, Jean-René, who was born in 1888.
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Head of a Child
Eugène Carrière
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