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Italian Mother and Child
Italian Mother and Child

Italian Mother and Child

Artist Thomas Hicks American, 1823–1890
Date1868
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions36 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. (93.3 x 74.9 cm)
Frame: 47 1/2 x 40 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (120.7 x 102.9 x 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of John W. Bailey
Object numberG.59.30.1
On View
Not on view
Provenance**Created United States, 1868; collection of the artist; donated to Artists’ Fund Society Annual Exhibition and Sale, New York, 1868; Thomas Worthington Whittredge (1820–1910); to daughter, Mary Kensett Whitredge; to nephew, William Katzenbach, New York; sold to John W. Bailey, Raleigh, NC, mid-1950s; given to NCMA, 1959.
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