The image is a black and white illustration. It shows the upper bodies of a woman and a child. The woman is in profile view, seated with her head turned towards the child who is nestled in her left arm and looking at the viewer. The woman has delicate facial features and flowing hair framing her face. She is dressed in dark, flowing clothing. The child is wrapped in lighter fabric with large expressive eyes. The background consists of dynamic lines and abstract forms, creating a swirling pattern.