Mother and Baby
Maker
William Zorach
(American, 1887 - 1966)
Collections
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Dateca. 1954
Mediumbronze relief, gold patina
Dimensions11 1/2 x 13 in. (29.2 x 33 cm.)
base: 3 x 11 x 4 in. (7.6 x 27.9 x 10.2 cm.)
overall: 12 1/2 x 13 in. (31.8 x 33 cm.)
DescriptionThe bronze relief "Mother and Baby", cast in an edition of 6, represents a mother and child. The work is comprised of two embracing figures - the head of a child (left) and a woman (right) with partial upper shoulder areas, arms and hands depicted. The work of art is single mounted on the diagonal of a dark rectangular marble base.
InscribedInscribed in front lower left: Zorach
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. The Philip and Muriel Berman Foundation, Allentown, PA
Status
Not on viewObject number2011.10
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.33
