
Figure Studies
Mother at her Child's Bed
Christian Krohg
A tender moment of quiet devotion captured in a soft, naturalistic style.

1883 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A tender 19th-century scene depicting an Arlesian mother quietly tending to her sleeping infant.
$243
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1 frame size
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Where it works
A balanced piece with a quiet mood in a warmer tonal register — holds a wall without competing for attention.
About the piece
Painted in 1883 by Henri Bouchet-Doumenq, this oil on canvas captures a quiet moment of domestic devotion. The young mother, dressed in the characteristic lace shawl and dark garments of Arles, sits beside a decorative cradle on a rustic tiled floor. The soft, muted palette and gentle lighting emphasize the peaceful, contemplative atmosphere of the nursery.
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1883 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A tender 19th-century scene depicting an Arlesian mother quietly tending to her sleeping infant.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A balanced piece with a quiet mood in a warmer tonal register — holds a wall without competing for attention.