Moeder en kind 1800 - 1905

"Moeder en kind" (Mother and Child) is a terracotta sculpture created by Eugène Lacomblé between 1800 and 1905. It depicts a seated mother cradling a child in her arms, showcasing a tender moment of maternal care. This poignant sculpture captures the universal theme of motherhood and its enduring bond, while Lacomblé's meticulous attention to detail adds depth and realism to the figures. The work's simple composition and expressive figures make it a touching example of 19th-century sculpture, showcasing the artist's talent for depicting intimate and emotional scenes.