Woman and child with a stepladder

Photographic portrait of a woman and a child. The woman stands full-length, leaning with her hands on a tall wooden stepladder. She is wearing a light blouse with a high collar and a long dark skirt. The child sits on the top step of the stepladder in a dark dress with a lace collar and dark shoes, holding a toy in their hands. The background consists of a curtain and a decorative column.