Mother and Child
c. 1873
Artist, French, 1838 - 1902
West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G8
Artwork overview
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Medium
terracotta
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 29.2 x 10.8 x 15.9 cm (11 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
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Accession
1983.1.51
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(David Peel and Co., London); sold May 1967 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia;[1] gift 1983 to NGA.
[1] According to donor record, in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1994
Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994: 50, repro.
2000
Butler, Ruth, and Suzanne Glover Lindsay, with Alison Luchs, Douglas Lewis, Cynthia J. Mills, and Jeffrey Weidman. European Sculpture of the Nineteenth Century. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2000: 99-102, color repro.
Inscriptions
incised on left of self-base: DALOU
Wikidata ID
Q63860604