Question

A portrait of the Frey children next to teenage slave Bélizaire set in this city is an early naturalistic depiction of a named Black subject. For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this city, whose Ogden Museum houses many Jacques Amans works. The artist’s brother reads a newspaper as business occurs around him in a painting set in this city intended for sale to a textile company.
ANSWER: New Orleans [or Nouvelle Orléans; accept A Cotton Office in New Orleans] (Bélizaire was painted over at a later date and not uncovered until a 2005 restoration.)
[10e] This artist painted Cotton Office in New Orleans before returning to France, where he studied the form of ballerinas.
ANSWER: Edgar Degas [or Hilaire-Germain-Edgar Degas]
[10h] Louis Antoine Collas made these artworks, collected by Charleston’s Gibbes Museum, for Louisiana plantation owners. They’re not snuffboxes, but Rosalba Carriera pioneered use of watercolor on ivory in these artworks.
ANSWER: portrait miniatures [prompt on portraits]
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