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Curatorial Overview
“Carrière’s subjects were often drawn from his family life. This work may well depict the artist’s wife, Sophie (1855–1922), sewing with one of their daughters, who winds yarn, with the strands hanging between her upraised hands.”
Object Details
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions10 1/4 × 15 in. (26 × 38.1 cm)
Archive / MuseumThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit LineGift of Ariane and Alain Kirili, 2013
Curatorial Affinity Stream
Continuing the Universe of Eugène Carrière
Classical Art • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries
Continuous Discovery