# Maternity, or Young Woman Nursing a Child

- By: Alexandre Charpentier (French, 1856 - 1909)
- Date: model 1882
- Medium: bronze
- Classification: Sculpture
- Dimensions: overall: 23.9 x 16 cm (9 7/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Hammerschlag Fund
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.135321.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/f16a5cfc-11df-4639-9250-73d1020c0bb5/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)