Mother Teaching Her Child to Pray
Mother Teaching Her Child to Pray
Mother Teaching Her Child to Pray
Mother Teaching Her Child to Pray

Currently not on view

Mother Teaching Her Child to Pray,

Modelled 1925; cast by 1947

Ivan Mestrovic, Croatian, 1883–1962
y1953-11

Information

Title
Mother Teaching Her Child to Pray
Dates

Modelled 1925; cast by 1947

Maker
Ivan Mestrovic
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
62.5 x 48 x 48 cm (24 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 18 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis, Class of 1900
Object Number
y1953-11
Type
sculpture
Materials
bronze
Subject
offspring, mothers, prayers, busts

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