The birth of the youngest son inspired the artist to work on a series of paintings devoted to hisimmediate family, his wife and children, among other immediate family, his wife and children, among other immediate family, his wife and children, among other things Maternity, purchased and donated to the collection of the National Museum in Krakow by Feliks Jasieński. In this depiction, dating from 1905, with a double portrait of the daughter Helena, the artist copied, very faithfully, the “picture” of his wife breastfeeding Staś, painted three years earlier. He changed only the colours of the clothes of the mother and the baby.