Portrait of Domingos and Mariana Benedita Vitória de Sequeira

Portrait of Domingos and Mariana Benedita Vitória de Sequeira is an oil painting on unfinished canvas by the painter Domingos Sequeira from 1815-16, a work that is currently in the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon.The painting represents the painter's two sons, Mariana and Domingos, when they were respectively four and two years old (born in 1812 and 1814) having the younger brother died in 1816, not having Sequeira resumed the painting. To consider the similarity between this work of Sequeira and Two Sisters of Fragonard (between 1760 and 1770) which is also in the MNAA, a painting that is possibly a sketch of Two Sisters that is currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.