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Mother and child.
Untitled
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Untitled

Artist Will Barnet (American, 1911 - 2012)
Publisher/Publishing House Works Progress Administration - Federal Arts Project (1935 - 1943)
Date1936-1943
MediumLithograph
Dimensionssheet: 20 3/4 x 16 in. (52.7 x 40.6 cm)
image: 14 7/8 x 11 13/16 in. (37.8 x 30 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineCourtesy of the Fine Arts Program, Public Buildings Service, U.S. General Services Administration, commissioned through the New Deal Art Projects, with gratitude to Dr. and Mrs. Corbin S. Carnell, in memory of E. Muriel Adams.
Object numberL2012.54.12
Collections
Visual DescriptionMother and child.
A linear, flat and elegant image of a woman and cat rendered in subtle color.
Woman and Cat
Will Barnet
1971
An adult figure holds a waving infant.
Self-Portrait with Grandson
Will Barnet
1994
Black-and-white print of two faces with raised, expressive hands. Below the drawing, red text reads "FOR THE YEAR OF THE INSANE", followed by two columns of the poem by Anne Sexton: O Mary, fragile mother, hear me, hear me now although I do not know your words. The black rosary with its silver Christ lies unblessed in my hand for I am the unbeliever. Each bead is round and hard between my fingers, a small black angel. O Mary, permit me this grace, this crossing over, although I am ugly, submer…
For the Year of the Insane
Barbara Swan
1967
four adult figures with child with halo and two horses viewing three of the group paying homage to mother and child. Dated 1979.
Nativity
Sadao Watanabe 渡辺禎雄
1979
A black and orange print showing a tight group of adults and children gathered around a cart with a large umbrella. A man is giving them what appears to be ice cream, and one child is climbing onto the cart. A spoked wheel is visible near the bottom right.
Untitled
Works Progress Administration - Federal Arts Project
1936-1943
Mütter ihre kinder beschirmend (Mothers Protecting Their Children)
Mütter ihre kinder beschirmend (Mothers Protecting Their Children)
Käthe Kollwitz
1918
Mütter (Mothers)
Mütter (Mothers)
Käthe Kollwitz
1919
Storefront window display with reflections of the window pane; doll, pillows, curtains, and picture of a mother and child in the display.
Study for Chinese Summerhall
Robert Rauschenberg
1983
Family group; aka, Mother & Child [alt].
Dale & Mary
Anne Noggle
1980's
Mother with child looking out window. Red seal to bottom right of the artist.
Mother and Child
Shibata Zeshin
1880s
Monochrome, outline of a mother holding and infant child
Mother and Child
Jamini Roy
undated (possibly 1950s)
WPA lithograph of husband, wife and child
Family Portrait
Harold Anchel
1936-1943

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