373 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map, portraits (some colour) ; 31 cm

Maternity : mothers and children in the arts of Africa / Herbert M. Cole.

272 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 cm

Acts of creation : on art and motherhood / Hettie Judah ; foreword by Brian Cass.

The baby on the fire escape : creativity, motherhood, and the mind-baby problem / Julie Phillips.

Reconciling art and mothering / edited by Rachel Epp Buller.

20 pages (loose leaves) : colour illustrations ; 15 x 22 cm (in box 17 x 24 cm) + 1 sticker

The fields here are full of ghosts / Tessa Norton.

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Motherhood in art

Works from the collections

Maternity : mothers and children in the arts of Africa / Herbert M. Cole.

Acts of creation : on art and motherhood / Hettie Judah ; foreword by Brian Cass.

The baby on the fire escape : creativity, motherhood, and the mind-baby problem / Julie Phillips.

Reconciling art and mothering / edited by Rachel Epp Buller.

The fields here are full of ghosts / Tessa Norton.

Motherhood in art

Works from the collections

Maternity : mothers and children in the arts of Africa / Herbert M. Cole.

Acts of creation : on art and motherhood / Hettie Judah ; foreword by Brian Cass.

The baby on the fire escape : creativity, motherhood, and the mind-baby problem / Julie Phillips.

Reconciling art and mothering / edited by Rachel Epp Buller.

The fields here are full of ghosts / Tessa Norton.

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