Adele Herter “Portrait of Child With Pull Toy Horse” – Oil on Canvas, Circa 1900

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A beautifully composed circa 1900 oil on canvas portrait by American artist Adele Herter, capturing a young child in a … Read more A beautifully composed circa 1900 oil on canvas portrait by American artist Adele Herter, capturing a young child in a vivid blue dress beside a pull toy horse. The Japanese screen backdrop introduces a refined decorative element, making the work especially suitable for interiors that blend fine art with period elegance.

Herter’s brushwork is soft yet assured, and the portrait carries the warmth and sensitivity characteristic of American Impressionist portraiture. The painting is signed upper right and remains in very good condition, with a stable surface and rich coloration.

Ideal for traditional, eclectic, or art‑forward spaces seeking a statement portrait with historical charm. See less