Standing Female Figure with Infant
Artist
Unknown
Datecirca 500–800
MediumCeramic with black and red on cream slip paint
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 12 7/8 × 8 1/8 × 5 3/4 in. (32.7 × 20.6 × 14.6 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Dr. Clifton F. Mountain and Mrs. Marilyn T. Mountain
Object number96.4.43
On View
On viewSeeing Women: Celebrating Women's History through Art. Newspapers in Education (supplement to the Raleigh News & Observer), n.d., 4-5, illus. (b-w) 5 (color) 8.
Mary Ellen Soles, entry for Standing Female Figure with Infant, in North Carolina Museum of Art: Handbook of the Collections, rev. ed. (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2010), 92, illus. (color) 93.
Caroline M. Rocheleau, “Sacred Motherhood: Mother-and-Child Representations from the Permanent Collection,” in North Carolina Museum of Art Preview (Summer 2014), noted 21.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Art for the People: Recent Museum Acquisitions," September 14, 1997-January 4, 1998. (Closing date extended to January 25, 1998)
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Objects of Desire: The Museum Collects, 1994-2004," July 18, 2004-February 27, 2005.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Sacred Motherhood: Mother-and-Child Representations from the Permanent Collection,” May 4–December 7, 2014.
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement
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