Wet Nurse
Title of the Work
Wet Nurse
Artist's full name
Berthe Morisot
Date Created
1880
Form of artwork
Painting
Description
The Wet Nurse is an impressionist painting that represents motherhood from a woman’s perspective. Morisot shows another woman caring for her child which enforces the idea of the working mother. The strong brushstrokes show the artist’s hand in the work.
Source for image
http://www.ayton.id.au/gary/JAlbumAll/art/Denmark/Glyptotek/slides/P1100800.htm
Digital file name
Wet Nurse.jpeg
Information about rights
Public Domain
Contributor
Sarah Jacoby
Item Sets
Purdue University College of Liberal Arts