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357 works by 67 artists

357 works featuring “Motherhood” by 67 artists, from the 15th to the 20th century, held in 116 museums.

Madonna with a Rabbit, Gyula Benczúr

Madonna with a Rabbit, 1910.

Nyulas Madonna (museum title)

Gyula Benczúr (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Jósa András Museum, Hungary

Roma Woman with Baby, Amedeo Modigliani

Roma Woman with Baby, 1919.

Roma Woman with Baby (museum title)

Amedeo Modigliani (Italian), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, Washington, United States

The Father's Leave-Taking, William Holman Hunt

The Father's Leave-Taking, 1879.

The Father's Leave-Taking (museum title)

William Holman Hunt (British), etching

National Gallery of Art, United States

Portrait of Countess Gyula Károlyi, Gyula Benczúr

Portrait of Countess Gyula Károlyi, 1888.

Gróf Károlyi Gyuláné arcképe (museum title)

Gyula Benczúr (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Jósa András Museum, Hungary

Virgin and Child, Juan Rodríguez Juárez

Virgin and Child, c. 1700.

Virgin and Child (museum title)

Juan Rodríguez Juárez (Mexican), oil on copper

Philadelphia Museum of Art, United States

La Sainte Famille sur un banc d'herbe, Albrecht Dürer

La Sainte Famille sur un banc d'herbe, 1526.

La Sainte Famille sur un banc d'herbe (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodblock print

National Gallery of Art, United States

In the Garden, Mary Cassatt

In the Garden, 1903.

In the Garden (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

Detroit Institute of Arts, United States

Madonna and Child, after Cimabue, Helene Schjerfbeck

Madonna and Child, after Cimabue, 1932.

Madonna ja lapsi, Cimabuen mukaan (museum title)

Helene Schjerfbeck (Finnish), oil and tempera on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Little Brother, Anna Ancher

Little Brother, 1905.

Lillebroder (museum title)

Anna Ancher (Danish), oil on canvas

The Hirschsprung Collection, Denmark

La Vierge entourée par de nombreux anges, Albrecht Dürer

La Vierge entourée par de nombreux anges, 1518.

La Vierge entourée par de nombreux anges (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), woodcut on paper

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Young Mother, Daughter, and Baby, Mary Cassatt

Young Mother, Daughter, and Baby, 1913.

Young Mother, Daughter, and Baby (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), paper, pastel

Memorial Art Gallery, United States

Bathing, Mary Cassatt

Bathing, 1910.

Bathing (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, France

Venus Genitrix, Arnold Böcklin

Venus Genitrix, 1895.

Venus Genitrix (museum title)

Arnold Böcklin (Swiss), tempera on panel

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Mother and Child in the Conservatory, Mary Cassatt

Mother and Child in the Conservatory, 1906.

Mother and Child in the Conservatory (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

New Orleans Museum of Art, United States

Woman with a Sunflower, Mary Cassatt

Woman with a Sunflower, 1905.

Woman with a Sunflower (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Gray Mare and a Chestnut Foal, John Frederick Lewis

Gray Mare and a Chestnut Foal, 1846.

Gray Mare and a Chestnut Foal (museum title)

John Frederick Lewis (British), watercolor, graphite and white gouache on wove paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

A woman carrying a vessel on her head and a child on her back, Pancho Fierro

A woman carrying a vessel on her head and a child on her back, c. 1848.

A woman carrying a vessel on her head and a child on her… (museum title)

Pancho Fierro (Peruvian), watercolor on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Reine and Margot Seated on a Sofa (No. 2), Mary Cassatt

Reine and Margot Seated on a Sofa (No. 2), 1902.

Reine and Margot Seated on a Sofa (No. 2) (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American)

National Gallery of Art, United States

Portrait of Reine LeFebvre Holding a Nude Baby, Mary Cassatt

Portrait of Reine LeFebvre Holding a Nude Baby, 1902.

Portrait of Reine LeFebvre Holding a Nude Baby (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil paint

Worcester Art Museum, United States

Brother and Sister - On Pinching the Ear, William Mulready

Brother and Sister - On Pinching the Ear, 1836.

Brother and Sister - On Pinching the Ear (museum title)

William Mulready (Irish), oil on panel

Victoria and Albert Museum, United Kingdom

Portrait of the Artist's Wife with the Two Elder Children, Hans Holbein le Jeune

Portrait of the Artist's Wife with the Two Elder Children, c. 1528–1529.

Bildnis der Frau des Künstlers mit den beiden ältesten… (museum title)

Hans Holbein le Jeune (Swiss), mixed technique on cut-out paper, mounted on limewood

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

The Father's Leave-Taking, William Holman Hunt

The Father's Leave-Taking, 1879.

The Father's Leave-Taking (museum title)

William Holman Hunt (British), etching

Cleveland Museum of Art, United States

Without Bread and Without Work, Ernesto de la Cárcova

Without Bread and Without Work, 1894.

Sin pan y sin trabajo (museum title)

Ernesto de la Cárcova (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Young Woman and Little Girl Playing Musashi, Katsushika Hokusai

Young Woman and Little Girl Playing Musashi, 1841.

Young Woman and Little Girl Playing Musashi (museum title)

Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese), woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Mother, Elin Danielson-Gambogi

Mother, 1893.

Äiti (museum title)

Elin Danielson-Gambogi (Finnish), oil on canvas

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

By the Baby's Crib, Hugo Simberg

By the Baby's Crib, 1912.

Vauvan korin ääressä (museum title)

Hugo Simberg (Finnish), print

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Women on the Seashore (Motherhood), Paul Gauguin

Women on the Seashore (Motherhood), 1899.

Femmes sur le bord de la mer (museum title)

Paul Gauguin (French), oil on canvas

Hermitage Museum, Russia

Reindeer calf suckling its mother, Erik Werenskiold

Reindeer calf suckling its mother, 1910–1915.

Reinkalv dier simle (museum title)

Erik Werenskiold (Norwegian), watercolor on paper

National Museum of Norway

Madonna and Child in an Evening Landscape, Titien

Madonna and Child in an Evening Landscape, c. 1560.

La Vierge et l'Enfant dans un paysage du soir (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on canvas

Bavarian State Painting Collections, Germany

Margot Leaning against Reine's Knee, Mary Cassatt

Margot Leaning against Reine's Knee, 1902.

Margot Leaning against Reine's Knee (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), graphite, wove paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

Father's Leave-Taking, William Holman Hunt

Father's Leave-Taking, 1879.

Father's Leave-Taking (museum title)

William Holman Hunt (British), etching

Art Institute of Chicago, United States

Mother and Child with a Rose Scarf, Mary Cassatt

Mother and Child with a Rose Scarf, 1908.

Mother and Child with a Rose Scarf (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Offering, Paul Gauguin

The Offering, 1902.

L'Offrande (museum title)

Paul Gauguin (French), oil on canvas

Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Switzerland

La Vierge, l'Enfant Jésus et sainte Anne, Leonardo da Vinci

La Vierge, l'Enfant Jésus et sainte Anne, 1511.

La Vierge, l'Enfant Jésus et sainte Anne (museum title)

Leonardo da Vinci (Italian), oil on poplar panel

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Denise Holding Her Child, Mary Cassatt

Denise Holding Her Child, 1904.

Denise Holding Her Child (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American)

Vanderbilt Museum of Art, United States

Costume Study, Victor Meirelles

Costume Study, c. 1854–1856.

Estudo de traje (museum title)

Victor Meirelles (Brazilian), watercolor on paper

Museu Victor Meirelles, Brazil

The Caress, Mary Cassatt

The Caress, 1902.

The Caress (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States

Madonna and Child with Mary Magdalene, Titien

Madonna and Child with Mary Magdalene, c. 1561–1569.

La Vierge à l'Enfant avec Marie-Madeleine (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on canvas

Hermitage Museum, Russia

Madonna of the Book, Sandro Botticelli

Madonna of the Book, 1480–1481.

La Madone du livre (museum title)

Sandro Botticelli (Italian), tempera on wood

Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Italy

The Picture Book (No. 1), Mary Cassatt

The Picture Book (No. 1), 1901.

The Picture Book (No. 1) (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), graphite, wove paper

National Gallery of Art, United States

Motherhood, Stanisław Wyspiański

Motherhood, 1905.

Macierzyństwo (museum title)

Stanisław Wyspiański (Polish), pastel on paper

National Museum in Kraków, Poland

수원화성문, Na Hye-sok

수원화성문, 1929.

수원화성문 (museum title)

Na Hye-sok (Korean)

Korea Copyright Commission, Corée du Sud

Mother Rose looking down at her Sleeping Baby, Mary Cassatt

Mother Rose looking down at her Sleeping Baby, 1908.

Mother Rose looking down at her Sleeping Baby (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israël

Vierge à la poire, Albrecht Dürer

Vierge à la poire, 1526.

Vierge à la poire (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), oil on wood panel

Uffizi Gallery, Italy

Maternité, Amedeo Modigliani

Maternité, 1919.

Maternité (museum title)

Amedeo Modigliani (Italian), oil on canvas

Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art, France

The Virgin suckling the Infant Christ, Titien

The Virgin suckling the Infant Christ, 1565–1575.

La Vierge allaitant l'Enfant Jésus (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on canvas

National Gallery, United Kingdom

Italian Mother with a Child, Amalia Lindegren

Italian Mother with a Child

Italiensk moder med barn (museum title)

Amalia Lindegren (Swedish), oil on canvas

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

The Crocheting Lesson, Mary Cassatt

The Crocheting Lesson, 1902.

The Crocheting Lesson (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American)

National Gallery of Art, United States

Caresse Maternelle, Mary Cassatt

Caresse Maternelle, 1902.

Caresse Maternelle (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American), oil on canvas

Museum of Fine Arts Boston, United States

The Picture Book (No. 1), Mary Cassatt

The Picture Book (No. 1), 1901.

The Picture Book (No. 1) (museum title)

Mary Cassatt (American)

National Gallery of Art, United States