Nurse Statue

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a bronze sculpture of a woman and a girl in a seemingly tender and heartfelt moment. The woman is standing, slightly leaning forward and looking down, engaging with the girl, who is sitting on a block-like structure with her head tilted upward, as though listening intently or speaking. The woman's attire gives her a poised appearance, and her arm is gently resting on her waist, adding an element of casual sincerity to the scene. The girl, with her hair pulled back, appears to be seated comfortably, possibly conveying a moment of trust or shared understanding between them. This interaction creates an aura of warmth and connection, highlighted further by the fine details of their expressions and posture, bringing the scene to life against the deep, rich backdrop. The sculpture beautifully captures the emotional essence of the relationship shared, evoking feelings of nostalgia and familial warmth.

The image depicts a bronze sculpture of a woman and a girl in a seemingly tender and heartfelt moment. The woman is standing, slightly leaning forward and looking down, engaging with the girl, who is sitting on a block-like structure with her head tilted upward, as though listening intently or speaking. The woman's attire gives her a poised appearance, and her arm is gently resting on her waist, adding an element of casual sincerity to the scene. The girl, with her hair pulled back, appears to be seated comfortably, possibly conveying a moment of trust or shared understanding between them. This interaction creates an aura of warmth and connection, highlighted further by the fine details of their expressions and posture, bringing the scene to life against the deep, rich backdrop. The sculpture beautifully captures the emotional essence of the relationship shared, evoking feelings of nostalgia and familial warmth.

Name/Title

Nurse Statue

Entry/Object ID

2022.56.4

Description

Bronze statue of a nurse looking after a child patient created by Austin Sculpture.

Collection

Doll Museum

Parts

Count

1

Material

BRONZE, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good