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Albert Besnard

Motherhood

1879-1889

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Albert Besnard

Motherhood

1879-1889

Physical Qualities Transparent and opaque watercolor over graphite, with scraping, on paper, Sheet: 357 x 267 mm. (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.18812
Woman looking at young woman sleeping; infant in a cradle next to bed.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
A Century of Baltimore Collecting 1840-1940

Inscribed: RECTO: BC, (watercolor), 'Besnard'

Artist

Albert Besnard

1848–1933

French, 1849-1934
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