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African woman with her baby

Veillon, Margo1907-2003

The American University of Cairo - Libraries and Learning Technologies

The American University of Cairo - Libraries and Learning Technologies
Egypt, Egypt

Watercolor painting of African woman in flowing light blue dress kneeling down whilst breastfeeding her baby. She holds her baby with her right hand wrapped around its body while it holds her showing breast. her other hand is reached out and holding something. She is faceing towards this other hand, almost looking at the ground. She has a small head and large golden jewlery. Her earrings are large golden hoops, and a golden cuff us around her right arm.

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  • Title: African woman with her baby
  • Creator: Veillon, Margo
  • Creator Lifespan: 1907-2003
  • Creator Nationality: Swiss
  • Date Created: 1907-2003
  • Location: American University in Cairo, Egypt
  • Physical Dimensions: 29.5 cm x 41.6 cm
  • Subject Keywords: Drawing -- 20th century.
  • Type: mixed media works
  • Rights: To inquire about rights and permissions, contact the Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo at +20.2.2615.3676 or rbscl-ref@aucegypt.edu.
  • Medium: watercolor on paper
  • Art Genre: portraits
  • Art Movement: Expressionist (style)
  • Art Form: watercolors (paintings)
  • Support: paper
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