Mother and Child (1894)

"Mother and Child," created by George de Forest Brush in 1894, depicts a Native American mother cradling her child, reflecting the artist's interest in Indigenous cultures and his commitment to portraying their dignity and humanity. The painting is characterized by its soft color palette and intimate composition, showcasing Brush's skill in capturing emotional depth and the bond between mother and child.

"Mother and Child" by George de Forest Brush, created in 1894, features a tender portrayal of maternal affection, characterized by soft, naturalistic forms and a warm color palette that emphasizes the intimate bond between the figures. The use of oil on wood allows for rich texture and depth, enhancing the emotional resonance of the scene through careful attention to light and shadow.