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Maternal Solicitude
Inscriptions
signed, lower left, in black ink: Le Prince 1777
Exhibition history
Italian and French Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 13, 1959-February 2, 1960). Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 11-September 10, 1963). Drawings Before 1800. Wriston Art Galleries, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI (organizer) (January 1-February 29, 1968). Seventeenth-, Eighteenth-, and Early Nineteenth-Century Genre and French Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 31-August 19, 1979). 18th Century Master Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 6-November 22, 1981). Treasures on Paper. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 10-July 24, 1988).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jean Baptiste Le Prince (French, 1734–1781)
- Date
- 1777
- Medium
- pen and black ink and brush and brown wash over graphite, with traces of white gouache; framing lines in black ink
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 13.3 x 18.3 cm (5 1/4 x 7 3/16 in.); Secondary Support: 20 x 25.2 cm (7 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawing
- Department
- Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of H. Oothout Milliken
- Accession no.
- 1953.609
More by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00011635
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