Mother and Crying Baby

Alice Pike Barney, Mother and Crying Baby, 1911, pastel on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Laura Dreyfus Barney and Natalie Clifford Barney in memory of their mother, Alice Pike Barney, 1951.14.70
Alice Pike Barney, Mother and Crying Baby, 1911, pastel on canvas, 39 1⁄2 x 32 in. (100.4 x 81.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Laura Dreyfus Barney and Natalie Clifford Barney in memory of their mother, Alice Pike Barney, 1951.14.70
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Artwork Details

Title
Mother and Crying Baby
Artist
Date
1911
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
39 1⁄2 x 32 in. (100.4 x 81.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Laura Dreyfus Barney and Natalie Clifford Barney in memory of their mother, Alice Pike Barney
Mediums
Mediums Description
pastel on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • State of being — emotion — sorrow
  • Figure group — family — mother and child
Object Number
1951.14.70
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1951.14.70

Works by this artist (1 item)

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Dateca. 1985
painted cardboard, plywood, and dried twigs
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