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Maternite Collection

"Maternite: A Celebration of Motherhood through Art" Step into the world of motherhood with these captivating artworks

Background imageMaternite Collection: Chukchi family, c1810 (engraving)

Chukchi family, c1810 (engraving)
2086322 Chukchi family, c1810 (engraving) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Geography. Russia. A Chukchi family. Woman breastfeeding. Engraving by G)

Background imageMaternite Collection: Indigenous people of North Africa, c.1580 (engraving)

Indigenous people of North Africa, c.1580 (engraving)
2069734 Indigenous people of North Africa, c.1580 (engraving) by Bruyn, Abraham de (1540-87); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Geography. Indigenous people of North Africa (Moors): algerians, lybien

Background imageMaternite Collection: Child Bath, Egypt, 1896 (engraving)

Child Bath, Egypt, 1896 (engraving)
2526571 Child Bath, Egypt, 1896 (engraving) by Bridgman, Frederick Arthur (1847-1928); (add.info.: Society. Fellah woman bathing her child, Egypt)

Background imageMaternite Collection: Education. Children life in the countryside. Mother with her children

Education. Children life in the countryside. Mother with her children. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen"
3434974 Education. Children life in the countryside. Mother with her children. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Education. Coll. Part)

Background imageMaternite Collection: Education. Children life in the countryside. Mothers with heir children

Education. Children life in the countryside. Mothers with heir children. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen"
3434971 Education. Children life in the countryside. Mothers with heir children. Engraving "Munchener Bilderbogen", Germany, c.1880 (colour engraving); (add.info.: Education. Coll. Part)

Background imageMaternite Collection: Food and Beverage. Brewery: Hop harvesting in Alsace (France). Engraving in

Food and Beverage. Brewery: Hop harvesting in Alsace (France). Engraving in
3434922 Food and Beverage. Brewery: Hop harvesting in Alsace (France). Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Coll. Part)

Background imageMaternite Collection: Maternity (Suffering) (oil on canvas)

Maternity (Suffering) (oil on canvas)
NGW186870 Maternity (Suffering) (oil on canvas) by Carriere, Eugene (1849-1906); 54.8x73.3 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageMaternite Collection: Madonna and Child 2 - feet apart, 1910 (portland stone)

Madonna and Child 2 - feet apart, 1910 (portland stone)
NGW184201 Madonna and Child 2 - feet apart, 1910 (portland stone) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); 62x20.3x16.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageMaternite Collection: Charity and Temperance (fresco)

Charity and Temperance (fresco)
ALS195503 Charity and Temperance (fresco) by Italian School, (15th century); Sanctuary of Nostra Signora delle Grazie, Montegrazie, Italy; Seat Archive/Alinari Archives

Background imageMaternite Collection: Maternity

Maternity
BAL51414 Maternity by Peske, Jean Misceslas (1870-1949); Petit Palais, Geneva, Switzerland

Background imageMaternite Collection: Maternity (oil on canvas)

Maternity (oil on canvas)
476692 Maternity (oil on canvas) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 60.4x47.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: Terres cuites (engraving)

Terres cuites (engraving)
963588 Terres cuites (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terres cuites. Illustration for Paris A Travers Les Ages (Firmin-Didot)

Background imageMaternite Collection: Spring

Spring
CH139788 Spring by Williams, Christopher (1873-1934); diam. 86.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: Mother and Child, Maternity, 1886 (oil on canvas)

Mother and Child, Maternity, 1886 (oil on canvas)
987363 Mother and Child, Maternity, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 81x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child, Maternity; La Mere et l Enfant, Maternite)

Background imageMaternite Collection: POPULATION / PROPAGANDA

POPULATION / PROPAGANDA
La Maternite Embellit - Motherhood makes you beautiful Date: circa 1939

Background imageMaternite Collection: Maternity, 1873 (oil on canvas)

Maternity, 1873 (oil on canvas)
WLT206595 Maternity, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Perrault, Leon Bazile (1832-1908); 170.3x111.4 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: Motherhood, 1805

Motherhood, 1805
BAL87536 Motherhood, 1805 by Gerard, Marguerite (1761-1837); 49x37 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: Maternity, 1893 (oil on canvas)

Maternity, 1893 (oil on canvas)
XIR39166 Maternity, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Maurin, Charles (1856-1914); 80x100 cm; Musee Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: Maternity, 1916 (bronze)

Maternity, 1916 (bronze)
XIR36562 Maternity, 1916 (bronze) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); height: 54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aline Charigot, wife of the artist with their son Pierre; ); French

Background imageMaternite Collection: Maternity (pastel on paper)

Maternity (pastel on paper)
XIR210492 Maternity (pastel on paper) by Helleu, Paul Cesar (1859-1927); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: The Offering, 1902 (oil on canvas)

The Offering, 1902 (oil on canvas)
XIR192369 The Offering, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 68x78 cm; Buhrle Collection, Zurich, Switzerland; French, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: First Born, 1863 (oil on panel)

First Born, 1863 (oil on panel)
BAL239826 First Born, 1863 (oil on panel) by Jonghe, Gustave Leonard de (1829-93); 52.7x66 cm; Private Collection; Haynes Fine Art at the Bindery Galleries, Broadway; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: Mother and child (black basalt) (b / w photo)

Mother and child (black basalt) (b / w photo)
XIR238326 Mother and child (black basalt) (b/w photo) by Indian School (11th century); Indian Museum, Calcutta, India; Indian, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: Maternity (oil on canvas)

Maternity (oil on canvas)
XIR176612 Maternity (oil on canvas) by Carriere, Eugene (1849-1906); 44x54 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMaternite Collection: Mother and Child, 1897 (pastel on paper)

Mother and Child, 1897 (pastel on paper)
XIR124199 Mother and Child, 1897 (pastel on paper) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 53x45 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Mere et enfant sur fond vert; ); American

Background imageMaternite Collection: French Incubators-

French Incubators-
Dr Tarniers Couveuse pour Enfants (= incubators) in use at La Maternite Hospital, Port Royal, Paris; introduced in 1881, gas heating maintains temperature at 32o Celsius



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"Maternite: A Celebration of Motherhood through Art" Step into the world of motherhood with these captivating artworks. From the delicate strokes of "Motherhood, 1905 (pastel on paper)" to the grandeur of "Charity and Temperance (fresco)", each piece tells a unique story. Experience the tender bond between a mother and child in "Maternity (oil on canvas)" and be captivated by the intricate details in "Terres cuites (engraving)". As you explore further, immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of spring depicted in "Spring", symbolizing new beginnings for both mothers and children. Delve into history as you witness timeless portrayals such as "Mother and Child, Maternity, 1886 (oil on canvas)" that beautifully captures maternal love. Discover how art has been used as a tool for propaganda with thought-provoking pieces like "POPULATION / PROPAGANDA". Travel back to 1873 with "Maternity, 1873 (oil on canvas)", where an artist's brush brings forth emotions surrounding childbirth. Marvel at religious symbolism in works like"The Virgin and the Child Jesus", showcasing maternity beyond earthly realms. Uncover hidden gems like "Sketch for the wedding room of town hall XIVE: maternity" that offer glimpses into intimate moments within society. Finally, ponder over life's miracles with"The bump of maternity", reminding us all of nature's incredible gift. Join us as we celebrate motherhood through these diverse artistic expressions - a testament to its universal beauty throughout time.