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Portret van een onbekend meisje met haar babybroer op schoot, Ed van der Elsken, 1956 - 1957

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http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-298-13-96

The image is a black and white photograph depicting an African American child with curly hair, sitting against a weathered background that appears to be outdoors. The child has bare shoulders and seems to be in a contemplative or reflective mood while holding a younger infant on their lap. The baby's face shows signs of distress as it looks upwards. No clothing is visible for either the adult nor the child being held by them, indicating possible poverty or lack of resources at that time. There are no distinct features such as trees, buildings, or other people in the background to provide additional context about their location or situation. The photograph's monochrome palette emphasizes contrasts and textures rather than colors.

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