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Mother and Child, 1864 (watercolour)
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Mother and Child, 1864 (watercolour)
BAL16308 Mother and Child, 1864 (watercolour) by Gow, Mary L. (1851-1929); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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This watercolour print, titled "Mother and Child, 1864" beautifully captures the tender bond between a mother and her child. Created by Mary L. Gow in 1864, this artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent for portraying emotions through delicate brushstrokes. Set against an intimate interior backdrop with a window allowing soft natural light to filter in, the scene exudes warmth and tranquility. The mother is depicted wearing a negligee or nightgown, suggesting that this moment of connection takes place during early morning hours. Her attire adds an element of vulnerability to the composition, emphasizing her role as both protector and nurturer. The focus of the painting rests on the loving interaction between mother and child. The mother gazes down at her little one with adoration while cradling them gently in her arms. This timeless image evokes feelings of tenderness, love, and maternal devotion. Housed within London's prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum, this exquisite piece serves as a testament to Gow's artistic prowess. With its impeccable attention to detail and masterful use of color, "Mother and Child" continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century since its creation. As we admire this touching portrayal of familial love captured forever on paper through watercolours, we are reminded of the universal power that exists within these precious relationships - nurturing bonds that transcend time itself.
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