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The Lament of Kalavritan Mother

Telemachos Kanthos1964

Municipal Museum of the Kalavritan Holocaust

Municipal Museum of the Kalavritan Holocaust
Greece

Woodcut printing with black ink. The theme of the project is the mother hugging her dead child. Depicted a dressed woman whose knees have embraced a young man lying on the ground. The woman wears a black handkerchief and her face is imprinted feelings of anguish and pain. From the mouth of the young man flows blood. Under the left of the performance there is the signature of the artist and the date 1964, while on the right is stated: "38/90 December of 43 ".

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  • Title: The Lament of Kalavritan Mother
  • Creator: Telemachos Kanthos
  • Date Created: 1964
  • Location Created: Cyprus
  • Physical Dimensions: h 57, w 42 cm
  • Rights: Municipal Museum of Kalavritan Holocaust
  • Medium: Woodcut
  • Collection: Kalavryta Ηolocaust in art
Municipal Museum of the Kalavritan Holocaust

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