Cornelis de VOS<br/>
<em>Mother and child</em> 1624 <!-- (recto) --><br />

oil on wood panel<br />
123.4 x 92.8 cm<br />
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br />
Purchased with funds donated by Alan and Mavourneen Cowen, Andrew Sisson, an anonymous donor and donors to the Cornelis de Vos Appeal, 2009<br />
2009.2<br />

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Mother & Child

Fri 8 May 20, 2pm–2.30pm

Cornelis de VOS<br/> <em>Mother and child</em> 1624 <!-- (recto) --><br /> oil on wood panel<br /> 123.4 x 92.8 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Purchased with funds donated by Alan and Mavourneen Cowen, Andrew Sisson, an anonymous donor and donors to the Cornelis de Vos Appeal, 2009<br /> 2009.2<br /> <!--88264-->
Past program

Free

This program takes place virtually

Explore the many aspects of motherhood, from tenderness and nurturing, to perseverance and grief, in a visual journey of works in the NGV Collection including Cornelis de Vos’s Mother and child and the new acquisition, Mary Beale’s Portrait of the artist’s son, Bartholomew Beale.

This talk will be delivered online via Webex Events.

Ten minutes before the scheduled start time please join here and provide the event password Mother#0805.

Speakers
Dr Ted Gott, Senior Curator, International Art, NGV
Dr Maria Quirk, Assistant Curator, Collections and Research, NGV
Talks and discussions International NGV Collection Painting Virtual