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Mourning Mother, 1890

  • pencils (drawing and writing equipment), paper
  • 409 x 309 mm
  • Inv. 1985-L

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Artist

George Minne RKD VIAF Wikidata
Ghent 1866 - Sint-Martens-Latem 1941
draftsmen (artists)AAT

Title Mourning Mother
Date 1890
Period 19th century
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings signature and year bottom right: George Minne 90
Collection print room
Object type pencil drawings AAT
Inventory number 1985-L
Acquisition credit purchase
Galerie Pierre Hallet
Brussels
1985
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1985-L
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/3382/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055865 symbolism (artistic concept) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 22C light Iconclass
22C8 shadow Iconclass
31A252 postures and gestures of arms and hands in relation to each other Iconclass
31A2523 hands against each other Iconclass
31A2525 hands on top of each other Iconclass
31AA2321 leaning forward - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31B6212 looking downwards Iconclass
31D112 child Iconclass
31D11221 boy (child between toddler and youth) Iconclass
31D11222 girl (child between toddler and youth) Iconclass
31D120 Youth, Adolescence, 'Iuventus'; 'Adolescenza', 'Gioventu' (Ripa) Iconclass
31D130 Maidenhood Iconclass
31E death of human being Iconclass
32A22 thin (human type) Iconclass
32A22(+0) thin (human type) (+ variant) Iconclass
42A3 mother and baby or young child Iconclass
42B12 mother-love Iconclass
42E131 mourning the dead Iconclass
42E132 lamentation (~ burial rites) Iconclass
42G2112 mother (first degree family relationships) Iconclass
42G212 children (first degree family relationships) Iconclass
42G2121 son (first degree family relationships) Iconclass
42G2122 daughter (first degree family relationships) Iconclass
56BB1 Pain, Sorrow, Sadness; 'Dolore', 'Dolore di Zeusi' (Ripa) Iconclass
56BB2 Unhappiness; 'Infelicita' (Ripa) Iconclass
56BB22 Misery; 'Miseria mondana' (Ripa) Iconclass
56DD11 Despair; 'Disperatione' (Ripa) Iconclass
School / Style Symbolism (artistic concept) AAT
George Minne en de kunst rond 1900 (Tentoonstelling Gent, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, 18.09.1982 - 05.12.1982) / Robert Hoozee, Monique Tahon-Vanroose, Albert Alhadeff. - Brussel : Gemeentekrediet, 1982 (p. 96-97, cat. 31 (ill.))
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent : Tekeningen, pastels en aquarellen; Inventaris / Moniek Nagels. - Gent : Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent, 1988 (p. 43)
Fin de Siècle : deel 1. Belgische tekeningen, pastels en prenten van 1885 tot 1905 ; deel 2. Combaz, Jo, Livemont : De verzameling L. Wittamer-De Camps (tentoonstelling Brussel, ASLK-Galerij, 15 maart - 2 juni 1991) / Marc Lambrechts, Anne Adriaens-Pannier, Pierre Baudson. - Brussel : ASLK, 1991 (p. 114-115, cat. 65 (ill.))
Decadence and Dark Dreams : Belgian Symbolism (exhibition Berlin, Alte Nationalgalerie, 18.09.2020 - 17.01.2021) / Ralph Gleis, Maja Brodrecht, Johan De Smet, Jane Block, Hans Körner. - Berlin : Staatliche Museen zu Berlin-Nationalgalerie, 2020 (p. 150)
Dekadenz und dunkle Träume : Der belgische Symbolismus (Ausstellung Berlin, Alte Nationalgalerie, 18.09.2020 - 17.01.2021) / Ralph Gleis, Maja Brodrecht, Johan De Smet, Jane Block, Hans Körner. - Berlin : Staatliche Museen zu Berlin-Nationalgalerie, 2020 (p. 150)
Gewagte Visionen : George Minne und Léon Spilliaert : Vom Symbolismus zum Expressionismus (Ausstellung Neuss, Clemens Sels Museum, 22.10.2023 - 03.03.2024) / Bettina Zeman, Ralph Gleis, Cathérine Verleysen, Noémie Goldman. - Neuss : Clemens Sels Museum, 2023 ; Köln : Wienand Verlag, 2023 (p.35, p.151)
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