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Oil portrait of a young boy in a black hat with a feather and dark tunic, leaning on a ledge against a gray-green background.

Portrait of a Child

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, ca. 1835

Painting of a young woman in a dark headscarf holding a potted plant and a basket of colorful flowers.

The Flower Girl

Charles Cromwell Ingham, 1846

Woman seated at tea table with two girls in a glass conservatory full of potted plants and flowers.

The Family of Mr. Westphal in the Conservatory

Eduard Gaertner, 1836

Circular painting of the Madonna praying beside the Christ Child, infant John the Baptist and a red-robed angel, with a lands

Madonna Adoring the Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and an Angel

Lorenzo di Credi, early 1490s

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ before a landscape with trees, a river and a small house.

Virgin and Child

Gerard David, ca. 1520

Painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child on a throne, flanked by two winged angels against a gold background.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Angels

Master of Varlungo, 1275

Portrait of a boy with curly dark hair and a girl in a white blouse holding red velvet, seated before a dark background.

Michael Angelo and Emma Clara Peale

Rembrandt Peale, ca. 1826

Woman hoeing a cabbage garden beside a stone cabin, with a girl carrying a jug and a seated child nearby.

The Way They Live

Thomas Anshutz, 1879

Painting of a candy vendor at a wooden cart surrounded by children and women in kimono on a busy Japanese street.

The Ameya

Robert Frederick Blum, by 1893

Portrait of a boy in a red coat seated by a column, holding a chain attached to a gray squirrel, with a landscape behind.

Daniel Crommelin Verplanck

John Singleton Copley, 1771

Painting of a family gathered in a red-draped parlor, with adults seated and several children playing on the carpet.

The Hatch Family

Eastman Johnson, 1870-71

Full-length portrait of two children, a boy in a dark suit and a girl in white, with a red cardinal and strawberries.

Edward and Sarah Rutter

Joshua Johnson, ca. 1805

Oil painting of a group of Black figures with head bundles fleeing along a forest path toward a distant flag at dawn.

On to Liberty

Theodor Kaufmann, 1867

Portrait of a woman in black with lace bonnet holding a young girl in a red dress with flowers against dark background.

Mrs. Mayer and Daughter

Ammi Phillips, 1835-40

Oil portrait of a woman in blue silk holding a nude toddler, with an orange tree in a terracotta urn beside a window.

Mrs. Francis Brinley and Her Son Francis

John Smibert, 1729

Painting of children reaching for a bouquet in a crowded Victorian dining room with a woman seated beside a table.

The Contest for the Bouquet: The Family of Robert Gordon in Their New York Dining-Room

Seymour Joseph Guy, 1866

Painting of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ in a blue mantle before red drapery, with a town and mountains at left.

Madonna and Child

Giovanni Bellini, late 1480s

Painting of a boy blowing a soap bubble through a pipe at a stone ledge, with a child peeking from the right.

Soap Bubbles

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, ca. 1733-34

Painting of a kneeling woman in a dark cloak and a child in a rocky landscape, with a winged angel in the sky above.

Hagar in the Wilderness

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1835

Painting of crowded third-class railway carriage with a mother nursing an infant and an older woman holding a basket.

The Third-Class Carriage

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Painting of a woman in blue robes nursing an infant in a forest landscape, with travelers and a castle in the distance.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Gerard David, ca. 1512-15

Painting of Saint Anne in a white veil behind Mary in a pink dress, who looks down at the sleeping Christ Child against green

Virgin and Child with Saint Anne

Albrecht Dürer, probably 1519

Painting of three children in a dark wooded landscape under a stormy sky, a girl holding a toddler who points right.

Cottage Children (The Wood Gatherers)

Thomas Gainsborough, 1787

Full-length portrait of a boy in red with a lace collar, holding a string to a magpie, with cats and a birdcage beside him.

Manuel Osorio Manrique de Zuñiga (1784-1792)

Francisco Goya, 1787-88

Painting of a dejected young woman beside spilled eggs in a rustic room, with an older woman, a young man, and a child.

Broken Eggs

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1756

Young girl in a white tiered dress with rose garland stands before a lilac background with flowers and birds.

Mäda Primavesi (1903-2000)

Gustav Klimt, 1912-13

Virgin and Child with a reading infant beside a pomegranate, in an arched loggia overlooking a walled town.

Madonna and Child

Filippino Lippi, ca. 1483-84

Painting of soldiers seizing women amid a panicked crowd in a classical city square under a stormy sky.

The Abduction of the Sabine Women

Nicolas Poussin, probably 1633-34

Oil portrait of a man, a woman in black satin, and a small child beside a garden fountain with a parrot and roses.

Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614-1673), and Their Son Frans (1633-1678)

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1635

Merry company feasting and making music on a leafy terrace, with a child and spaniel, a songbird cage and a boy on a ladder.

Merry Company on a Terrace

Jan Steen, ca. 1670