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Mother and Child

Object NameSculpture
Artist Jan Cerný (Czech, 1907-1978)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1970
TechniqueMold-melted, cut, ground, polished
SizeOverall H: 16.2 cm, W: 6 cm, D: 3.4 cm
Accession Number2015.3.13
Credit LineGift of Eva Rydlová
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
Czechoslovakia, Zelezny Brod
Physical DescriptionSculpture, "Mother and Child". Transparent light blue glass; mold-melted, cut, ground, polished. Small relief sculpture made in an open mold with flat back. Sculpture in mid-century modern style in the form of a standing female figure holding a large child in her left arm; the child's right hand touches her face.
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Object copyright© Jan Cerný
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