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In this outdoor scene, a woman supports a baby on her lap while a fawn lies at her right side and a doe stands to her left. A large tree and overgrowth shelters the grove and a bubbling brook and waterfall are seen in the distance. Mounted in a 3 inch gilt frame.
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
painting (coating)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Oil on Canvas
Painted
Madonna and Child
PICTURE, PASTORAL
Stamped on back of canvas: illegible
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Tucker, Mary Geraldine, 1841-1922 (Maker)
Wiscasset, ME, USA
34 x 28.375 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1174
Maine (United States)
Maryland (United States)
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