La Maternite
La Maternite

Currently not on view

La Maternite,

1909

Timothy Cole, American, 1852–1931
after Eugène Carrière, French, 1849–1906
x1943-153

Information

Title
La Maternite
Dates

1909

Maker
Timothy Cole
after Eugène Carrière
Medium

Engraving

Dimensions

plate: 17.1 x 21.1 cm. (6 3/4 x 8 5/16 in.)
sheet: 29.9 x 39.7 cm. (11 3/4 x 15 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Mather Collection

Object Number
x1943-153
Signatures

Signed in graphite, lower right: Timothy Cole

Inscription

Inscribed and dated in plate, lower right: T. Cole Sc. 1909
Inscribed in plate, lower left: Eugène Carrière
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: Carrière / La Maternité / Luxumburg Mus. Paris
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Compliments to Mr. Frank J. Mather

Culture
American
Type
prints, engravings
Subject
women, children (people by age group), offspring, mothers, figures (representations)

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