Study for Maternal Joy (La Maternite)
Artist
Jules Dalou
(French, 1838 – 1902)
Date1872
Period19th century
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsObject Size: 9 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the G. Crossan Seybolt ’77 Art Acquisition Fund
Object number1987.005
Curatorial DepartmentEuropean Art (pre 1900)
_Place of OriginFrance
Jules Dalou
original 1872, porcelain 1910
Object number: 2003.018
![Comment on donne aux jeunes gens le goût de la navigation.
[How to introduce youngsters to the joys of navigation.]
from the series Les Papas, number 3, published in Le Charivari](/internal/media/dispatcher/5049/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
published December 18, 1846
Object number: 2014.189
William Blake
1825
Object number: 1993.008
![–“Ton, ton, ton, ton, ton taine, ton, ton….” –Vous tairez-vous! Ma femme a la migraine. –Lisez donc un drame en cinq actes avec un orchestre pareil. –Finissez vous mon petit à la colique. A la garde! “Ton, ton, ton taine, ton, ton……”
[–Ton, ton, ton, ton, ton taine, ton, ton…. –Be quiet, my wife has a headache! –Why don’t you read a drama in five acts with a similar orchestra! –Stop it… my little one is getting the colic! – Ton, ton, ton taine, ton, ton……]
from the series Les Musiciens de Paris, number 2, published in Le Charivari](/internal/media/dispatcher/5042/thumbnail)
Honoré Daumier
published February 4, 1843
Object number: 2014.182