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Motherhood (Maternité), Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier French, Bronze, dark brown patina, French
Motherhood (Maternité)
Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier
1899
Motherhood
James E. Cones
Person in Photograph Person in photograph Nancy Ford Cones
Person in Photograph Person in photograph Margaret Ford Cones
ca. 1905
Maternidad, Juchitán
Graciela Iturbide
1986
Dreams of Motherhood, Pitseolak Ashoona First Nations, Stonecut
Dreams of Motherhood
Pitseolak Ashoona
1969
Joys of Motherhood (Mutter Glück), Rudolf Kalvach Austrian, Color lithograph
Joys of Motherhood (Mutter Glück)
Rudolf Kalvach
Publisher Wiener Werkstätte
1907
An Evil Motherhood
Author Walter Ruding
Illustrator Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
Publisher Elkin Mathews, Ltd.
1895
A Young Mother, Bessie Potter Vonnoh American, Bronze, American
A Young Mother
Bessie Potter Vonnoh
Founder Cast by Roman Bronze Works
1896, cast ca. 1906
Gwandusu, Bamana numu (blacksmith), Wood (Cordyla africana or Lonchocarpus), applied organic materials, Bamana peoples
Gwandusu
Bamana numu (blacksmith)
15th–17th century
D’mba (great mother) figure, Baga artist, Wood, Baga peoples
D’mba (great mother) figure
Baga artist
late 19th–first half of 20th century
Julie Le Brun (1780–1819) Looking in a Mirror, Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun French, Oil on canvas
Julie Le Brun (1780–1819) Looking in a Mirror
Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun
1787
Enthroned Virgin with Nursing Child, Wood, painted and gilded., German
Enthroned Virgin with Nursing Child
German
late 15th century
Blessed Art Thou Among Women, Gertrude Käsebier American, Platinum print
Blessed Art Thou Among Women
Gertrude Käsebier
1899
Mother and Son, Thomas Sully American, Oil on canvas, American
Mother and Son
Thomas Sully
1840
Mother and "Child", pottery, linen, unfired clay, unsaturated oil or resin, seeds
Mother and "Child"
ca. 1580–1479 BCE
Mother and Child, Elizabeth Catlett American and Mexican, Lithograph
Mother and Child
Elizabeth Catlett
1944
Zigiren-wöndë (young bride) headdress, Baga artist, Wood, metal, Baga peoples
Zigiren-wöndë (young bride) headdress
Baga artist
late 19th–first half of 20th century
Vase in the Shape of Mother Monkey with Her Young, Travertine (Egyptian alabaster), paint, resin and pigment
Vase in the Shape of Mother Monkey with Her Young
ca. 2255–2246 BCE
Stela with Taweret and Mut of Isheru, Limestone, paint
Stela with Taweret and Mut of Isheru
ca. 1386–1347 BCE
Akua ‘ba figure, Asante-Akan artist, Wood, Asante-Akan peoples
Akua ‘ba figure
Asante-Akan artist
Late 19th–early 20th century
Scarab with Representations of Taweret and Hathor, Steatite
Scarab with Representations of Taweret and Hathor
ca. 1080–664 BCE
Enthroned, Bessie Potter Vonnoh American, Bronze, American
Enthroned
Bessie Potter Vonnoh
Founder Cast by Roman Bronze Works
1902, cast 1906
D’mba (great mother) headdress, Baga artist, Wood, Baga
D’mba (great mother) headdress
Baga artist
late 19th–first half of 20th century
Figure: Mother and Child, Wood, Dogon peoples
Figure: Mother and Child
Dogon peoples
16th–20th century
Study for Maternité II, Paul Gauguin French, Graphite
Study for Maternité II
Paul Gauguin
1899
The Wish-Fulfilling Cow Kamadhenu and Her Calf, Paint on glass
The Wish-Fulfilling Cow Kamadhenu and Her Calf
first half of 20th century
Sketchbook, “Kaywood, Staten Island”
Helena de Kay
ca. 1880–93
Duafe (comb), Akan artist, Wood, Akan peoples
Duafe (comb)
Akan artist
mid-19th–mid-20th century
Maternal Caress, Mary Cassatt American, Drypoint, aquatint and softground etching, printed in color from three plates; sixth state of six (Mathews & Shapiro)
Maternal Caress
Mary Cassatt
Printer Jointly printed by the artist and Monsieur LeRoy
1890–91
Almerisa, Leidschendam, The Netherlands
Rineke Dijkstra
1994
Almerisa, Leidschendam, The Netherlands, March 19, 2000
Rineke Dijkstra
2000
Almerisa, Leidschendam, The Netherlands
Rineke Dijkstra
1996
Almerisa, Leidschendam, The Netherlands
Rineke Dijkstra
1998
Mother of the First King, John Sloan American, Lithograph
Mother of the First King
John Sloan
1908
Broadside with 48 scenes relating to the life of a Good Woman (24 upper scenes) and the life of a Bad Woman (24 lower scenes), José María Marés Spanish, Woodcut
Broadside with 48 scenes relating to the life of a Good Woman (24 upper scenes) and the life of a Bad Woman (24 lower scenes)
Publisher José María Marés
1860

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