Madonna with Child and Squirrel / Untitled197341 x 32 " (104.1 x 81.3 cm)Oil on canvas (double-sided)Gift of Marcy and Elias Getz in Memory of Robert Bishop1991.25.3a,b0a: Contemporary Madonna holding large child. Child holds a cup in outstretched right hand. Squirrel on table to the right and is eating a nut. Sun rays coming from the top left corner. Child has a bandage around the left ankle.
b: This canvas also has a painting on the rear. A complicated death scene. The person is in bed on the right side of the canvas. A priest is administering the Last Rights. There is an altar boy with him. Behind them is a scene of water with a sailboat. Upper left the bed scene is repeated but with a feeling of resurrection. In the foreground, a woman is sitting in a rocking chair holding a baton (?). In front of her is a table with jewelry covering the top. A dog is facing the table. On the far left center, almost off the canvas is a small child on a blanket. A cat is watching the child.1527918181991.25.3Andrea BadamiPaintingsCopyright for this work is under review.recto lower right: 'BADAMI.A.'OmahaOmahaUnited StatesNebraskaPaintingsOmahaObject information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information.
To help improve this record, please email photoservices@folkartmuseum.orgRELIGIOUSportraitPAINTING1991.25.319731973 1991 25 3a b Object information is a work in progress and may be updated with new research. Records are reviewed and revised, and the American Folk Art Museum welcomes additional information.
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