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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
La Maternite/Painting of a Woman and Two Small Children by Eugene Carriere
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

La Maternite/Painting of a Woman and Two Small Children by Eugene Carriere

Artist Timothy Cole (American, 1852-1931)
Artist Eugène Carrière (French, 1849-1906)
CultureAmerican
Date1909
MediumWood engraving
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 x 8 5/8 in. (18.1 x 21.8 cm)
InscribedSigned on block lower right: "T. Cole Sc. 1909" and artists's name at lower left. "Timothy Cole" in pencil below block lower right.
Credit LineGift of Mr. Alphaeus P. Cole
Object number58.31.15
Not on view
DescriptionWood engraving on transparent paper. Past at four corners of paper. A seated woman holds one child in her lap and hold the face of another child in her hand as she kisses the child's cheek.

Exhibition History"Timothy Cole, Lord Engraver", Norfolk Museum, October 5-26, 1958; Memorial Exhibition, Brooklyn Museum, October-November 1951. Published References#20 in Memorial Exhibition Catalog, Brooklyn Museum, Oct. 11-Nov. 10, 1931; #290 in Memorial Exhibition Catalog, Philadelphia Print Club, 11/9-28/31.