Portret van een jongen en meisje met speelgoed 1880 - 1910

"Portret van een jongen en meisje met speelgoed," an early 20th century portrait by Adolf Neumann, captures a young boy and girl posed with toys. The boy, dressed in a sailor suit, holds a toy horse and whip. The girl, in a frilled white dress, sits on a bench holding a ball and a tennis racket. Neumann's choice of subjects and their playful attire evoke a sense of innocence and childhood joy. The photograph's intimate scale and meticulous detail highlight the sentimental nature of the Victorian era. This portrait showcases Neumann's mastery of capturing the fleeting moments of youth, a common theme in his photography.