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Nurse. Georges Morren. Postcard, Switzerland 1987

Nodriza, Georges Morren. Ginebra.

Dimensions: 106 x 150 mm

SectionPostcards
MaterialCardboard
ContinentEurope
Year1987

Georges Morren (Eeckeren, Ekeren-lez-Anvers, 1868 - Brussels, 1941), a Belgian painter and pupil of Emile Claus, practised Pointillism when he met Henry van de Velde and later, after a stay in Paris, Impressionism.
Child and Nurse is an oil on canvas, 81 x 91 cm, owned by a private individual in Geneva.
The wet nurse, whose expression does not convey happiness, may have had to delegate the care of her own child in order to pursue her profession.

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Georges Morren (Eeckeren, Ekeren-lez-Anvers, 1868 - Brussels, 1941), a Belgian painter and pupil of Emile Claus, practised Pointillism when he met Henry van de Velde and later, after a stay in Paris, Impressionism.
Child and Nurse is an oil on canvas, 81 x 91 cm, owned by a private individual in Geneva.
The wet nurse, whose expression does not convey happiness, may have had to delegate the care of her own child in order to pursue her profession.