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"Capturing the Essence of Motherly Love: A Journey Through Art and Life" In a serene garden, a lady walks gracefully

Background imageMotherly Collection: Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)

Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197530 Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Chierici, Gaetano (1838-1920); 33x42 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageMotherly Collection: A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand

A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand
651793 A Lady Walking in a Garden, standing full length and Holding her Small Child by the Hand; Possibly a Study for The Richmond Water-Walk, (black chalk and stump)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Girl with doll in pram, Balham, SW London

Girl with doll in pram, Balham, SW London
A little girl hugs her doll in a pram on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageMotherly Collection: Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite)

Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite)
650693 Indian Mother and Baby, (oil on canvas laid on masonite) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 61x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Mother and Baby. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953)

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Russian Emigres, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)

The Russian Emigres, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197487 The Russian Emigres, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); 92.7x73.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images.

Background imageMotherly Collection: Mc Vities cookies Antique advertising 1930

Mc Vities cookies Antique advertising 1930

Background imageMotherly Collection: Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)

Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)
826921 Mother and Child, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 45.7x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. William Lee-Hankey. (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean, (oil on canvas)

Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean, (oil on canvas)
656501 Mrs. Valtat Sewing and Her Son Jean; Mme. Valtat Cousant et son Fils Jean, (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 50x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs)

Background imageMotherly Collection: La Promenade a l'Arc de Triomphe, 1919 (oil on panel)

La Promenade a l'Arc de Triomphe, 1919 (oil on panel)
652600 La Promenade a l'Arc de Triomphe, 1919 (oil on panel) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 39x47.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Promenade a l'Arc de Triomphe)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Mother and Child (Mme Valtat and her son, jean); Mere et Enfant (Mme Valtat et son fils Jean)

Mother and Child (Mme Valtat and her son, jean); Mere et Enfant (Mme Valtat et son fils Jean), 1897 (oil on burlap)
652265 Mother and Child (Mme Valtat and her son, jean); Mere et Enfant (Mme Valtat et son fils Jean), 1897 (oil on burlap) by Valtat

Background imageMotherly Collection: Bedtime Story, 1915 (oil on canvas)

Bedtime Story, 1915 (oil on canvas)
989858 Bedtime Story, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Elsley, Arthur John (1861-1952); 108.6x74.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedtime Story. Arthur John Elsley (1861-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: After School; Apres l'Ecole, c. 1916 (oil on canvas)

After School; Apres l'Ecole, c. 1916 (oil on canvas)
653582 After School; Apres l'Ecole, c. 1916 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 65x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After School; Apres l'Ecole. Louis Valtat (1869-1952)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)

Mother and Child, (oil on canvas)
657292 Mother and Child, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Death of the baby put in the care of a nurse, engraved by Delegorgue (colour engraving)

The Death of the baby put in the care of a nurse, engraved by Delegorgue (colour engraving)
CHT184361 The Death of the baby put in the care of a nurse, engraved by Delegorgue (colour engraving) by Lebel, Charles Jacques (fl.1801-27) (after); Musee National de l Education, Rouen

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Bathers, (oil on board)

The Bathers, (oil on board)
827242 The Bathers, (oil on board) by Rousseau, Marguerite (1888-1948); 45.7x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathers. Marguerite Rousseau (1888-1948). Oil on board

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Velvet Jacket, (oil on canvas)

The Velvet Jacket, (oil on canvas)
657870 The Velvet Jacket, (oil on canvas) by Green, Madeline Emily (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Velvet Jacket. Madeline Emily Green (1884-1947). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Fishermans Tale, 1887 (oil on canvas)

The Fishermans Tale, 1887 (oil on canvas)
656962 The Fishermans Tale, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fishermans Tale. Carlton Alfred Smith (1853-1946). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: A Lioness with her Cubs, 1913 (oil on canvas)

A Lioness with her Cubs, 1913 (oil on canvas)
651374 A Lioness with her Cubs, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Schebek, Ferdinand (1875-1949); 71x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lioness with her Cubs. Ferdinand Schebek (1875-1949)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Among Neighbours, 1889 (oil on canvas)

Among Neighbours, 1889 (oil on canvas)
823299 Among Neighbours, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Nourse, Elizabeth (1859-1938); 113x117 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Among Neighbours. Elizabeth Nourse (1859-1938). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: Mother and Baby (oil on canvas)

Mother and Baby (oil on canvas)
1767507 Mother and Baby (oil on canvas) by Nourse, Elizabeth (1859-1938); 61.6x48.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Baby. Elizabeth Nourse (1859-1938). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: A Mother with her Child on a Veranda (oil on canvas)

A Mother with her Child on a Veranda (oil on canvas)
989889 A Mother with her Child on a Veranda (oil on canvas) by Postiglione, Salvatore (1861-1906); 76.2x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Mother with her Child on a Veranda)

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Wet Nurse; La Nourrice, 1900 (oil on canvas)

The Wet Nurse; La Nourrice, 1900 (oil on canvas)
827502 The Wet Nurse; La Nourrice, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Etcheverry, Denis (1867-1950); 72.5x37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wet Nurse; La Nourrice)

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Sleeping Child; L Enfant qui Dort, (oil on canvas)

The Sleeping Child; L Enfant qui Dort, (oil on canvas)
650688 The Sleeping Child; L Enfant qui Dort, (oil on canvas) by Nourse, Elizabeth (1859-1938); 73.4x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sleeping Child; L Enfant qui Dort)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Motherly Love, (watercolour on paper)

Motherly Love, (watercolour on paper)
659633 Motherly Love, (watercolour on paper) by Tommasi, Publio de (1849-1914); 86.2x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Motherly Love. Publio de Tommasi (1849-1914). Watercolour on paper

Background imageMotherly Collection: The New Baby, (oil on canvas)

The New Baby, (oil on canvas)
658559 The New Baby, (oil on canvas) by Portielje, Edward (1861-1949); 78x63 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Baby. Edward Antoon Portielje (1861-1949). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Holy Family, 16th century (oil on panel)

The Holy Family, 16th century (oil on panel)
1197630 The Holy Family, 16th century (oil on panel) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); 63.2x40.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Contented Mother, 1872 (oil on canvas)

The Contented Mother, 1872 (oil on canvas)
1197536 The Contented Mother, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Stevens, Alfred Emile (1823-1906); 65x40 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageMotherly Collection: Seated Woman with Child on Her Lap; Sitzende Bauerin mit Kind auf dem Schoss

Seated Woman with Child on Her Lap; Sitzende Bauerin mit Kind auf dem Schoss
1768250 Seated Woman with Child on Her Lap; Sitzende Bauerin mit Kind auf dem Schoss, 1903 (oil on board) by Modersohn-Becker

Background imageMotherly Collection: Sleep, 1864 (oil on canvas)

Sleep, 1864 (oil on canvas)
989355 Sleep, 1864 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 153.7x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleep; Le Sommeil. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Entertaining the Baby, (oil on canvas)

Entertaining the Baby, (oil on canvas)
989297 Entertaining the Baby, (oil on canvas) by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); 71.1x90.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Entertaining the Baby. Eugenio Zampighi (1859-1944). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Wanderers, (oil on canvas)

The Wanderers, (oil on canvas)
989225 The Wanderers, (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 40.6x32.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wanderers. Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: I greet thee Maria, c. 1894 (watercolour and brown chalk over brush and black ink on paper

I greet thee Maria, c. 1894 (watercolour and brown chalk over brush and black ink on paper
988889 I greet thee Maria, c.1894 (watercolour and brown chalk over brush and black ink on paper) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 25.6x18 and 31.5x24.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Riverside Drive, (pen and black ink, brush and ink wash and Chinese white on board)

Riverside Drive, (pen and black ink, brush and ink wash and Chinese white on board)
651016 Riverside Drive, (pen and black ink, brush and ink wash and Chinese white on board) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 27.3x29.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Riverside Drive)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Reine Leaning over Margots Shoulder, (pastel on tan paper laid down on paper)

Reine Leaning over Margots Shoulder, (pastel on tan paper laid down on paper)
650927 Reine Leaning over Margots Shoulder, (pastel on tan paper laid down on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 68.5x57.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Promenade, (oil on board laid on panel)

Promenade, (oil on board laid on panel)
650924 Promenade, (oil on board laid on panel) by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil (1858/9-1924); 26.7x34.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Promenade. Maurice Brazil Prendergast (1859-1924)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Maternity, (pastel on paper)

Maternity, (pastel on paper)
989724 Maternity, (pastel on paper) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 54x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Maternity; Maternite. Leon Augustin Lhermitte (1844-1925). Pastel on paper

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Visit, (oil on canvas)

The Visit, (oil on canvas)
985493 The Visit, (oil on canvas) by Stewart, Julius Leblanc (1855-1919); 130.2x96.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit. Julius Leblanc Stewart (1855-1919). Oil on canvas

Background imageMotherly Collection: Mother Louise Holding Up Her Blue-Eyed Child, (pastel on grey paper)

Mother Louise Holding Up Her Blue-Eyed Child, (pastel on grey paper)
985294 Mother Louise Holding Up Her Blue-Eyed Child, (pastel on grey paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 71.1x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Mother and Child in Pine Woods, (oil on canvas)

Mother and Child in Pine Woods, (oil on canvas)
985247 Mother and Child in Pine Woods, (oil on canvas) by Tarbell, Edmund Charles (1862-1938); 63.2x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child in Pine Woods)

Background imageMotherly Collection: In the Row, Out of Season, (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening)

In the Row, Out of Season, (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening)
659776 In the Row, Out of Season, (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening) by Barton, Rose Maynard (1856-1929); 35x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Row, Out of Season)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Children Playing in an Interior, 1873 (oil on canvas)

Children Playing in an Interior, 1873 (oil on canvas)
659647 Children Playing in an Interior, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Nordenberg, Bengt (1822-1902); 65x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Children Playing in an Interior. Bengt Nordenberg (1822-1902)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Erik, Else, Ove and Birthe Schultz on a Beach, 1919 (oil on canvas)

Erik, Else, Ove and Birthe Schultz on a Beach, 1919 (oil on canvas)
659572 Erik, Else, Ove and Birthe Schultz on a Beach, 1919 (oil on canvas) by Jensen, Gabriel Oluf (1862-1930); 99x70.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Picture Book, 1911 (oil on canvas)

The Picture Book, 1911 (oil on canvas)
657789 The Picture Book, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Fearon, Hilda (1879-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Picture Book. Hilda Fearon (1878-1917). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1911

Background imageMotherly Collection: A Sumptuous Interior with a Family Celebrating the Birth of a Child, (oil on panel)

A Sumptuous Interior with a Family Celebrating the Birth of a Child, (oil on panel)
659373 A Sumptuous Interior with a Family Celebrating the Birth of a Child, (oil on panel) by Naiveu, Matthys (1647-1721); 70x56 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Watching Over Baby, (oil on canvas laid on board)

Watching Over Baby, (oil on canvas laid on board)
658971 Watching Over Baby, (oil on canvas laid on board) by Kever, Jacob Simon (1854-1922); 76.2x103.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Watching Over Baby. Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever (1854-1922)

Background imageMotherly Collection: Careful not to wake him; Cuidado, No le Despiertes, (pencil and watercolour)

Careful not to wake him; Cuidado, No le Despiertes, (pencil and watercolour)
658462 Careful not to wake him; Cuidado, No le Despiertes, (pencil and watercolour) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); 57.8x79 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Madonna and Child, with Saints Anthony Abbott and Bernadino of Siena

The Madonna and Child, with Saints Anthony Abbott and Bernadino of Siena
659377 The Madonna and Child, with Saints Anthony Abbott and Bernadino of Siena, Surrounded by Angels, (oil on gold ground panel) by Pietro, Sano di

Background imageMotherly Collection: The Harvesters Family, 1855 (oil on panel)

The Harvesters Family, 1855 (oil on panel)
659067 The Harvesters Family, 1855 (oil on panel) by Verheyden, Francois (1806-c.1890); 70.5x52.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harvesters Family. Francois Verheyden (1806-ca.1890)



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"Capturing the Essence of Motherly Love: A Journey Through Art and Life" In a serene garden, a lady walks gracefully, her full-length figure radiating warmth and tenderness as she holds her small child's hand. The bond between mother and child is beautifully portrayed in this heartfelt scene. Moving on to a children's Christmas party in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, the joyous atmosphere is palpable as mothers embrace their little ones with love and excitement. Laughter fills the air as families come together to celebrate the magic of the season. The power of maternal love transcends time and place, evident in an exquisite oil painting depicting a mother cradling her child. The artist skillfully captures their intimate connection, showcasing the depth of emotion that exists between them. Another captivating artwork showcases Mrs. Valtat sewing while her son Jean looks on attentively. This tender moment immortalizes not only their relationship but also celebrates the nurturing nature of mothers who pass down skills and knowledge to future generations. A stroll along La Promenade à l'Arc de Triomphe takes us back to 1919 when life was slowly returning to normal after World War I. Amidst rebuilding efforts, mothers hold their children close, protecting them from uncertainty while offering hope for a brighter future. During wartime, even art serves as a reminder of maternal strength and sacrifice. A WW1 poster promoting the 2nd Liberty Loan depicts a brave mother bidding farewell to her soldier son with unwavering support etched across her face—a testament to resilience during challenging times. Stepping into Adriaen van Ostade's masterpiece "The Tavern, " we witness another facet of motherhood—mothers seeking solace amidst chaos or perhaps providing for their children through unconventional means. Their determination speaks volumes about their unconditional love. Returning to Mrs. Valtat sewing alongside young Jean in an oil painting on burlap canvas reveals yet another glimpse into their lives.