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By 1910, William Sargent Kendall had become America's best-known painter of children.… An Interlude shows his wife kissing their five-year-old daughter Beatrice, as they pause from reading a children's book.

Kendall's An Interlude is featured in The Gilded Age: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum opening on June 23, 2000 at the Hunter Museum of American Art in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Pictured: William Sergeant Kendall, 1869–1938, An Interlude, 1907, oil, 44 1/8 x 43 1/4 in., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William T. Evans.