Shipwrecked Mother and Child, 1851
- Date:
- 1851
- Exhibit Description:
- Shipwrecked Mother and Child, a well-known and controversial marble sculpture by Edward Augustus Brackett, 1851. The piece was inspired by the drowning of renowned feminist and transcendentalist Margaret Fuller and her family off of Long Island in 1850.
- Source:
- Worcester Art Museum
- Attribution:
- Brackett, Edward Augustus
- Attribution Statement:
- Courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum, Gift of Edward Augustus Brackett.
- Source URL:
- http://vps343.pairvps.com:8080/emuseum/view/objects/asitem/People@5476/0?t:state:flow=d0324229-eff1-4f03-992a-0da2c7c30d8e