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Title

Woman and Child

Artist

Anonymous French

Physical Description

A woman with a child on her back. She is wearing a long dress and has her arms folded up reaching her one shoulder (left).

Accession Number

2013/2.535

Medium and Support

black and white crayon on brown laid paper

relevance

rank 7.23238

Secondary Keywords

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

Title

Bedtime Story

Artist

Albert Sterner

Physical Description

This is an etching of an adult faun sitting to the left and a child faun standing to the right. The adult faun sits on a tree stump and holds the left hand of the child faun. There is a slender tree on the far right and additional foliage in the left side

Artist Life Dates

1863-1946

Object Creation Date

1870-1940

Accession Number

2009/1.484

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 6.61312

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

creature

cultural landscapes

cultural landscapes by location or context

landscapes (environments)

offspring

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

settlements and landscapes

wilderness

Title

Unidentified Hindu or folk goddess, with three children (?) (small folk bronze)

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

18th-19th century

Object Creation Date

18th century - 19th century

Accession Number

1978/2.104

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 6.53254

Secondary Keywords

art genres

artistic concepts

associated concepts

concepts in the arts

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

people by family relationship

religions

religions and religious concepts

youth

Title

Maternity Figure

Artist

Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire),Yombe?

Century

Possibly 20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1900

Accession Number

1984/1.257

Medium and Support

carved wood, mounted on base

relevance

rank 6.35540

Secondary Keywords

objects we use

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

physical activities

physical activities by general context

visual works

visual works by subject type

Title

Jenue Tiger Jouant Avec Sa Mere

Artist

Eugène Delacroix

Physical Description

Paper size: lh 24 9/10cm & rh 24 1/2cm x tw 32cm & bw 31 /710cm. Plate size: lh 14 3/10cm & rh 14 1/5cm x tw 20 7/10cm & bw 20 2/5cm. Image size: h 11 1/5cm x w 18 4/5cm.

Accession Number

2008/2.379

Medium and Support

lithograph on cream wove paper

relevance

rank 6.04639

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

animals and creatures

mammals

objects we use

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

planographic prints

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Mother with Two Children

Artist

Adriaen Jansz van Ostade

Physical Description

A woman in an arched doorway handing a baby to another woman on the other side. They both have head coverings on, the windows of the building are cross-hatched.

Artist Life Dates

1610-1685

Century

17th century

Accession Number

2013/2.545

Medium and Support

etching on paper

relevance

rank 6.02885

Secondary Keywords

architectural elements

components

components and systems

components by specific context

offspring

openings (architectural elements)

openings and opening components

openings by form

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

people by family relationship

windows and window components

youth

Title

Charity (La Charité)

Artist

William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Physical Description

Painting of a woman holding two sleeping nude babies, wearing white fabric draped over her head and shoulders with abundant blue-green fabric wrapped and loosely gathered around the rest of her body standing in front of a lush background with areas of blue sky peaking through the foliage.

Artist Life Dates

1825-1905

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1859

Accession Number

1895.96

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 5.96278

Secondary Keywords

buildings and the land

family

genres

how we live

landscapes (environments)

modern and contemporary art

natural landscapes

offspring

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by family relationship

plants

relationships

religious figures

settlements and landscapes

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

woods

woody plants

Title

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina and worshipper

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Physical Description

In the upper register of this folio a woman holds a child who is crowned and adorned with jewels. The golden hue of the infant, along with the fan held above their heads signifies the child’s importance. They sit in devotion before a Jina, indicated by his nudity—a trademark of Digambara Jina and a sign of purity.

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

circa 18th century

Accession Number

1975/2.165

Medium and Support

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

relevance

rank 5.92095

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

children (people by age group)

figures (representations)

objects we use

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

people by family relationship

people by gender

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religions

religions and religious concepts

visual works

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youth

Title

Mother and Baby

Artist

Girlamo Parmigianno

Physical Description

Rip in paper repaired at lower center. Possible that paper was cut into rectangle from rondo shape. Some lines apper inscized; possibly used as a cartoon (?). Paper size: lh 17 7/10cm & rh 17 4/5cm x tw 15 9/10cm &bw 16cm.

Artist Life Dates

(1503 - 1540)

Accession Number

2008/2.448

Medium and Support

brown chalk and brushed white tempera on beige laid paper

relevance

rank 5.91280

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

descriptors

drawing and drawing techniques

image-making processes and techniques

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

people by family relationship

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

religions

religions and religious concepts

youth

Title

Figure of Woman Sitting Nursing Baby

Artist

African, Nigeria, Ibo

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1950

Accession Number

1983/2.176

Medium and Support

Pottery

relevance

rank 5.78755

Secondary Keywords

child

children (people by age group)

family

how we live

objects we use

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

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people by family relationship

people by gender

physical activities

physical activities by general context

relationships

visual works

visual works by subject type

youth

Title

Figure of Woman sitting nursing baby

Artist

African, Nigeria, Ibo

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1950

Accession Number

1983/2.174

Medium and Support

Pottery with white pigment

relevance

rank 5.68805

Secondary Keywords

child

children (people by age group)

family

figures

figures (representations)

how we live

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parents

people

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visual works

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youth

Title

Baby Krishna Taken by Father Across Jumna River

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan

Physical Description

A elief of the baby Krishan being taken across the Jumna River on top of the head of his father. The father and baby are in the lower right corner of the frieze, with the image of a tail following them going diagonally behind.

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

2012/2.163

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 5.67599

Secondary Keywords

bodies of water

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

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buildings and the land

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objects we use

offspring

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

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sculpture

sculpture by material

settlements and landscapes

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

Title

Child Run Over

Artist

Käthe Kollwitz

Physical Description

In the foreground, a man and a woman carry a child as they move to the left of the page. The man carries the child's body, while the woman holds the childs head. The man's face is turned towards the left, while the woman's head is bowed toward the child. The man and woman are dressed in dark clothes, while the child is shown in white. The child's arm hangs limp. A crowd of children is gathered in the background, looking at the three main figures.

Artist Life Dates

1867 - 1945

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1910

Accession Number

1949/2.59

Medium and Support

softground etching on paper

relevance

rank 5.60131

Secondary Keywords

european

european styles and periods

modern and contemporary art

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

people by family relationship

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

youth

Title

Mother and Child

Artist

Maurice Denis

Physical Description

Lower right corner is torn. Previous owner/dealer sticket remnat on verso. Paper size: h 35 7/10cm x tw 27 7/10cm & bw 27 4/5cm. Image size: h 34 3/5cm x w 25cm.

Artist Life Dates

1870-1943

Object Creation Date

1900

Accession Number

2008/2.432

Medium and Support

color lithograph on beige wove paper

relevance

rank 5.53922

Secondary Keywords

descriptors

image-making processes and techniques

lithography

objects we use

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

people by family relationship

planographic printing processes

printing and printing processes and techniques

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visual works

visual works by subject type

youth

Title

Tiendecitas

Artist

Emilio Sanchez

Physical Description

A black and white lithograph print of a row of houses. In the first house a figure looks out the half-door at two children outside, one in the shadows. Behind the first house are two more homes, and in the distance a crowd of people gather.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1921

Object Creation Date

1967

Accession Number

2011/2.97

Medium and Support

black and white lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 5.35110

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

buildings and the land

dwellings

energy and related concepts

energy-related concepts

groups of people

groups of people by activity

light-related concepts

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

people by family relationship

physical sciences concepts

physics concepts

residential structures

scientific concepts

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

youth

Title

Madonna by the Wall

Artist

Albrecht Dürer

Physical Description

A young woman, dressed in long robes with her veil drawn over her head, sits next to a wall holding an infant in her lap. She is turned slightly to her right and gazes sweetly upon the child who twists to face the viewer and holds an apple in his left hand. A stream meanders through the landscape of trees and city walls behind them.

Artist Life Dates

Nüremberg, 1471-1528

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

1514

Accession Number

1958/1.95

Medium and Support

engraving on laid paper

relevance

rank 5.23155

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

bavaria (state)

descriptors

europe (continent)

food

fruit

geographic and political locations

germany (nation)

image-making processes and techniques

intaglio printing processes

materials

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mittelfranken (national district)

objects we use

parents

people

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religions

religions and religious concepts

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visual works by subject type

Title

Mother and Children in Garden

Artist

Artist Unknown

Physical Description

Sticker added to front of the print stamped with the numbers "1345". Colors: green, blue, purple, peach, yellow. Paper size: lh 44 & rh 44 1/5cm x tw 61 2/5cm & bw 61 3/10cm. Plate & Image Size: lh 30 4/5cm & rh 30 3/5cm x tw 45 3/5cm & bw 45 2/5cm.

Accession Number

2008/2.442

Medium and Support

color etching, aquatint and soft-ground on Arches beige laid paper

relevance

rank 4.92643

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

buildings and the land

descriptors

image-making processes and techniques

intaglio printing processes

intaglio prints

objects we use

open spaces

open spaces and site elements

open spaces by form

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

people by family relationship

printing and printing processes and techniques

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prints

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visual works

visual works by medium or technique

youth

Title

Madonna and Child with a Bishop

Artist

Andrea Andreani

Physical Description

A woman sits on the left holding a nude infant in her lap. An aureole of light radiates around her head as she looks downward toward the child, who returns her gaze. A bearded bishop wearing a miter and holding a crosier kneels before them on the right.

Artist Life Dates

1558/59-1629

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

1591

Accession Number

2007/2.146

Medium and Support

chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper

relevance

rank 4.79361

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

accessories worn on the head

children (people by age group)

christian clergy

clergy

costume

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costume accessories worn

headgear

identifying artifacts

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objects we use

parents

people

people (agents)

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people by family relationship

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people in religion

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people in the humanities

prelates

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

relief prints

symbols of office

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

woodcuts

youth

Title

The Highlander's Home (Sunshine in the Cottage)

Artist

John Phillip

Physical Description

This painting shows the interior of a rustic house with a stone floor and rough rock walls. In the center foreground, a woman is crouched beside a wooden cradle. She has her arms around a sleeping baby whose face is highlighted by a ray of sunshine coming from an open window. Household items hang from the rafters and there is a spinning wheel beside her. A dog sits by an open hearth on the left. The color scheme is predominantly tones of brown, except for her red scarf, green shirt and the bluish purple of the hills seen outside the window.

Artist Life Dates

1817-1867

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1855

Accession Number

1986/1.188

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 4.70888

Secondary Keywords

image form

animals

animals and creatures

architectural elements

architecture

components

components and systems

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family

furnishings

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furniture

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parents

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single seating furniture

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tools

vessels

views

views by vantage point or orientation

visual works

visual works by form

windows and window components

women

Title

Visit to the Hospital

Artist

Käthe Kollwitz

Physical Description

A woman sits on the edge of a bed in which a figure lays. A child stands next to the woman. A chair with a bag on it sits in the right bottom corner.

Artist Life Dates

1867 - 1945

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1929

Accession Number

1956/1.59

Medium and Support

woodcut on Japan paper

relevance

rank 4.65672

Secondary Keywords

associated concepts

biological concepts

european

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furnishings

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health-related concepts

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people

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single seating furniture

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Title

Sheet of Sketches and Caricatures

recto: studies for a group of figures (religious or allegorical) and two studies of standing women, one with child

verso: two sets of couples in caricature in contemporary dress

Artist

Anonymous French

Physical Description

First side: Various people, one holding her hands below her waist, one speaking to a little boy, a group clustered together.

Second side: two fashionably dressed couples (man and woman) walking.

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1866

Accession Number

2013/2.563.1-2

Medium and Support

graphite on paper (double-sided drawing)

relevance

rank 4.62416

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the head

associated concepts

components and systems

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

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culture-related concepts

document genres

document genres by form

document genres for literary works

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equipment by context

equipment for personal use

hats

headgear

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people

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visual works

visual works by subject type

walking sticks

youth

Title

The Edwards Family on a Terrace

Artist

Charles Philips

Physical Description

Six figures appear in a formal garden landscape. On the right a pair of men in powdered wigs stand behind two women, one seated in a wheelchair, before an elaborate portico. A pair of boys, also sporting wigs, stand on the left, partly screened by a fountain. One of the boys holds a shell and the other carries a parrot. A small pool extends through the middle ground behind the figures and draws attention to the setting and the distant obelisk visible above the trees.

Artist Life Dates

1708 - 1747

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

1732

Accession Number

2000/2.3

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 4.10446

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

birds

buildings and the land

combination inorganic/organic animal material

combination inorganic/organic material

descriptors

england (country)

europe (continent)

geographic and political locations

greater london (metropolitan area)

group portraits

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hydraulic structures by function

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paintings by material or technique

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visual works by medium or technique

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