IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 31039 accession number: M.3-1974 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 29 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: White marble, carved in the round. Seated mother and child on a rectangular base with rounded ends. The mother sits on a rectangular chest in profile to the viewer. Her hair is dressed in 'Grecian' style. The lower part of her body is draped and the upper part is nude. Her left leg is forward, and her right foot tucked under it so that its sole faces the viewer. The child rests on the left side of her back, snuggling against her, and kissing her left cheek, while touching her right with his left hand. She holds her left arm out behind her to support the child's right foot, and turns the upper part of her body to the front, leaning her right elbow on her left thigh, and raising her hand towards the child. title: figure group LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given Anonymously STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31039 PEOPLE ------------------- mother child TECHNIQUES ---------- white marble, carved in the round carving CATEGORIES ------ category: sculpture DATING ------ creation date: 1841 - 1841 creation date earliest: 1841 creation date latest: 1841 culture: 19th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: Baily, Edward Hodges DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 91.5 CITATIONS -------- Maternal Love. Baily. The Parian Phenomenon, A Survey of Victorian Parian Porcelain Statuary and Busts British Sculpture 1470 to 2000, A Concise Catalogue of the Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/large_m_3_1974_1_201402_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 819 pixels width: 1024 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_m_3_1974_1_201402_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 400 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/m_3_1974_1_201402_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 820 pixels width: 1025 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_m_3_1974_1_201402_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 200 pixels width: 250 pixels