Motherhood (Maternite)
Édouard Vuillard, 1896
- Artist
- Édouard Vuillard
- Date
- 1896
- Type
- Medium
- color lithograph on Japanese paper
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a round table with a textured cloth, a person holding a small child beside it under a shaded light. The color palette includes deep blues, browns, and muted creams with hints of red on the tablecloth. The person and child are seated to the right, partially in shadow, in a dimly lit room. Brown chairs are visible in the background against the walls, framing the scene.