Alice Montgomery (1850-1917)
1850
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1850
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows a young girl, Alice Montgomery. She's dressed nicely and looks serious. The artist took time to detail her clothes and face. This portrait is interesting because it was made during a time when photography was becoming popular. It was a way for families to remember their children. You can see similar portraits at the museum where this painting is kept, The Cleveland Museum of Art.
