Kauernde Frau mit Kind in Schob (Crouching woman with child in lap)

Kauernde Frau mit Kind in Schob (Crouching woman with child in lap)

Figures; Mother; Child

This image is of a mother and child. The mother is seated and holds her baby in her right arm. The mother's arms and legs seem to envelop the baby, and she looks protective and content. Due to the materials used to make the image, it is only in black and white.

Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945)

Born: July 8, 1867 (Königsberg, Prussia, North German Confederation, now Kaliningrad, Russia)
Died: April 22, 1945 (age 77 years) (Moritzburg, Germany)

3670, Visual Resources Library, EC

1916

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Image source, Kathe Kollwitz Museum

Art Form: Drawing
Material: Charcoal on paper; Lithograph
Size: 37.5 cm x 40 cm

20th Century; Expressionism