Childcare Collection (#3)

Petit scélérat! Je crois qu'il aura mon nez!... 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier
Petit scelerat! Je crois qu'il aura mon nez!... 1840. Little rascal! I think he's going to have my nose!'. From Moeurs conjugales, 16

Interior with mother and children, 1799-1856. Creator: Abraham Lion Zeelander
Interior with mother and children, 1799-1856. Woman with sewing basket surrounded by domestic paraphernalia and half-completed tasks

Mermaid and Child, Late 18th century. Creator: Kokei
Mermaid and Child, Late 18th century

The Holy Family in Joseph's workshop, 1747-1812. Creator: Tethart Philip Christian Haag
The Holy Family in Joseph's workshop, 1747-1812

A Mother with her Child, c.1880-c.1899. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
A Mother with her Child, c.1880-c.1899. Other Title(s): A Mother with her Child

Ghost Caring for Her Child, Mid-19th century. Creator: Chikuyosai Tomochika
Ghost Caring for Her Child, Mid-19th century. Alternate Title: Kosodate y¯urei

Between Christmas and New Year. From A Home (26 watercolours), c19th century. Creator: Carl Larsson
Between Christmas and New Year. From A Home (26 watercolours), c19th century

Crayfishing. From A Home (26 watercolours), c19th century. Creator: Carl Larsson
Crayfishing. From A Home (26 watercolours), c19th century

Woman and Child, Early to mid-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Woman and Child, Early to mid-19th century

Yashoda Suckling the Infant Krishna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Yashoda Suckling the Infant Krishna, 18th century

Farmhouse near Helvoirt, 1814-1816. Creator: Pieter Barbiers
Farmhouse near Helvoirt, 1814-1816

The wife of Wilhelmus Johannes Steenhoff with her child at the breast, 1873-1932. Creator: Willem Steenhoff
The wife of Wilhelmus Johannes Steenhoff with her child at the breast, 1873-1932

Madonna and Child, 1480-1485. Creator: Bartolomeo Montagna
Madonna and Child, 1480-1485. Christ and Mary's divinity is downplayed; their halos are just barely visible and they appear quite simply as mother and son

Seated Isis with Uraeus Modius Holding Child on her Lap, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Seated Isis with Uraeus Modius Holding Child on her Lap, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE)

Group of Italian fisherwomen, 1835-1892. Creator: Karel Frans Philippeau
Group of Italian fisherwomen, 1835-1892

Woman with child, walking on the beach, 1834-1892. Creator: Jozef Israels
Woman with child, walking on the beach, 1834-1892

Mother and child in an interior, 1849. Creator: Jacob Spoel
Mother and child in an interior, 1849

Sunny Room, 1830-1893. Creator: Eugene Francois de Block
Sunny Room, 1830-1893

A Mother giving her Child the Breast, 1660-1676. Creator: Domenicus van Tol
A Mother giving her Child the Breast, 1660-1676

Sketches of gold being weighed, and children, 1771. Creator: Christina Chalon
Sketches of gold being weighed, and children, 1771

Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume, 1601. Creator: Jan Claesz
Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume, 1601

A Mother Feeding Porridge to her Child, 1653-1655. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
A Mother Feeding Porridge to her Child, 1653-1655

An Inn with Backgammon Players, 1669. Creator: Egbert van Heemskerck I
An Inn with Backgammon Players, 1669

Lulled to Sleep, 1871. Creator: David Adolf Constant Artz
Lulled to Sleep, 1871

In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890. Creator: David Adolf Constant Artz
In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890

At Grandmother's, 1883. Creator: David Adolf Constant Artz
At Grandmother's, 1883

The Children Saying Good Night to their Stars, 1898. Creator: Valdemar Irminger
The Children Saying Good Night to their Stars, 1898

The Mission in the Temple, 1746. Creator: Jacob de Wit
The Mission in the Temple, 1746

The widow, 1850-1906. Creator: Alfred Stevens
The widow, 1850-1906

Washerwoman, 1820-1872. Creator: Hendrik Abraham Klinkhamer
Washerwoman, 1820-1872. Overturned basket of laundry, washtub and small girl

Well-guarded Infant, 1867. Creator: August Allebe
Well-guarded Infant, 1867

Farmers interior, family in the kitchen, 1834-1892. Creator: Hendrick Jacobus Scholten
Peasant interior, family in the kitchen, 1834-1892. A hurdy gurdy player warms his hands over the cooking fire, while women serve food and work with yarn. Note child in baby walker, and stable behind

At the Piano, 1890. Creator: Vilhelmina Carlson
At the Piano, 1890

Interior with farming family around the table, 1758-1808. Creator: Christina Chalon
Interior with farming family around the table, 1758-1808

Farmer's family feeding the pigs, 1758-1808. Creator: Christina Chalon
Farmer's family feeding the pigs, 1758-1808

Marken woman with child in her arms, 1874-1945. Creator: Carel Adolph Lion Cachet
Marken woman with child in her arms, 1874-1945

Three women standing with two children, c.1649. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Three women standing with two children, c.1649

Fisher-girl with child in cart in the dunes, 1880. Creator: Bernardus Johannes Blommers
Fisher-girl with child in cart in the dunes, 1880

Woman with two children in a carrying basket, 1651. Creator: Gesina ter Borch
Woman with two children in a carrying basket, 1651. Woman with two children on her back

Woman with child near a cradle, 1854-1914. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
Woman with child near a cradle, 1854-1914

Interior with a woman by a cradle and a boy on the floor, c.1854-c.1914. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
Interior with a woman by a cradle and a boy on the floor, c.1854-c.1914

The Housewife, 1800-1811. Creator: Abraham van Strij
The Housewife, 1800-1811

The Evening Prayer, 1857. Creator: Pierre Edouard Frere
The Evening Prayer, 1857

The Sick Child, c.1664-c.1666. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
The Sick Child, c.1664-c.1666. A worried mother looks at her young daughter, slumped listlessly on her lap. Metsu chose an unusual subject

Breakfast, 1640-1654. Creator: Karel Slabbaert
Breakfast, 1640-1654. Note lace-making equipment on chair at left

The Joy of Motherhood, 1890. Creator: Jozef Israels
The Joy of Motherhood, 1890

Woman Drawing Water from a Well, 1799. Creator: Jacobus Johannes Lauwers
Woman Drawing Water from a Well, 1799

Peasant Family in their Cottage, 1817. Creator: Cornelis Kruseman
Peasant Family in their Cottage, 1817. Mother spinning yarn as she minds her child, while her husband fills his clay pipe with tobacco

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"Capturing the Essence of Childcare: A Journey Through Time and Love" In a serene garden, a lady stands tall, her small child holding her hand. The bond between mother and child is beautifully depicted in Andrea del Sarto's masterpiece, "Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine, Elisabeth and John the Baptist. " This timeless painting reminds us of the importance of nurturing care. Fast forward to Victorian times, where we witness a devoted mother caring for her sick child in 1870. Despite the challenges they face, love prevails as this mother selflessly tends to her little one's needs. Frederic Leighton's portrayal of Tessa at home from George Eliot's Romola transports us to another era. The tender moment captured on canvas showcases the intimate connection between a mother and child—a testament to the unbreakable bond that childcare fosters. Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida takes us into everyday life with his depiction of "After Bathing" in 1915. As a mother lovingly dries off her little one after their bath, we are reminded of those precious moments filled with warmth and tenderness that make up parenthood. Arthur Hacker's poignant piece titled "The Fisherman's Wife" depicts not only maternal love but also strength amidst adversity. In this artwork from 1885 (c1940), we see how mothers provide unwavering support for their children even in challenging circumstances. Moving forward through time again, Mme Valtat is captured sewing while her son Jean watches attentively by her side. This beautiful oil on canvas painting symbolizes both caregiving duties and passing down skills from generation to generation—an essential aspect throughout history. A stroll along La Promenade à l'Arc de Triomphe takes us back to Paris in 1919. Amidst bustling streets, a mother cherishes every step alongside her child—showcasing how childcare is not only about meeting physical needs but also creating lasting memories and experiences.