The image features a woman holding a child in her left arm while another child stands beside her. The woman is shown from behind, bent over slightly. She has dark hair pinned up, wearing a long-sleeved dress. Both children have similar facial features with wide eyes and simple expressions. They both have curly, short dark hair. The sketch is monochrome with no jewelry or additional objects. The background is plain and light, with the word "Boo!" written in cursive at the bottom.
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Bread (Brot)

Käthe Kollwitz (German, 1867 - 1945)

1924

Medium
lithograph
Classification
Print
Culture
German
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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