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Throughout history, many artists have painted their mothers for a variety reasons; as a loving tribute, to capture a memorable face, to work through conflicting emotions, as a family legacy, or the simple availability of a model. <br>If you want to see some of the great artistsu2019 most powerful work, look no further than their portraits of their mothers.
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Mamma Portrait of The Painter's Mother
Giovanni Bellini Saint Magdalene, 1490 Madonna and Child with Two Saints (detail)
Carl Von Marr(1858-1936) Wisconsin Museum of Art
Giorgio de Chirico 1911 Private Collection
Misu Popp(1827–1892) Bruckenthal Museum in Sibiu, Romania
Camille Corot (1796-1875) National Galleries of Scotland, UK
Friedrich von Amerling (1803 – 1887) 1836 Österreichische Galerie Wien
Martiros Saryan 1898 Museum of M. Saryan, Yerevan Alberto Giacometti 1950 Antonio de Puga(1602-1648)
Franz Marc 1902 Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus Munich
Guido Reni 1632 Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna
Pierre Paul Puget (1620-1694) Private collection, Nimes
Comtesse Adele-Zoe de Toulouse-Lautrec, the artist's mother, 1882
Harold Gilman (1876-1919) Interior with the Artist's Mother 1917–18 Manchester City Galleries
Salvador Dali (1904-89) The Enigma of My Desire or My Mother, My Mother, My Mother, 1929, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, Munich
Alfred Rethel (1816 – 1859) Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin
Nagy Balogh János (1874-1919) Hungarian National Gallery
Orlai Petrics Soma (1822-1880) Hungarian National Gallery
Gustave Caillebote (1848 – 1894) 1877 Private Collection
Berthe Morisot 1869 The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, USA
Jacques-Emile Blanche (1861-1942) Rouen, Musée des Beaux-Arts
Jacques-Emile Blanche (1861-1942) Paris, Dépôt du musée d’Orsay