This site uses cookies to improve your experience. View our Cookie Policy
Preferences

Cookie Preferences

Essential

These cookies are absolutely essential for our website to function properly.

 

Cookies that measure website use

We use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on user needs.

 

Cookies that help with communications and marketing

These cookies may be set by third party websites and do things like measure how you view YouTube videos.

 
 
View our Cookie Policy
×

Image filter options
This is a new website and is still being developed.
Artworks Themes
Projects & Exhibitions Cynfas Articles Learn
About Us Contact Us
Cy
Artworks Themes Projects & Exhibitions Cynfas Articles Learn About Us Contact Us
Back Previous Artwork Next Artwork

The Tears of the Mothers

HANCOCK, John
The Tears of the Mothers
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
 Zoom

We have a duty of care to all our audiences. This website draws on legacy collections data. We recognise that some of this information may be outdated or discriminatory and we're currently working to review our records. If you have any questions or comments on an artwork, please contact us.

Copyright statement provided by Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 16831

Creation/Production

HANCOCK, John
See also J. Davidson
Role: Artist

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1940

Measurements

Height (cm): 37.4
Width (cm): 21.2

Techniques

Ink and gum arabic on paper

Material

Ink
Gum arabic
Paper

Location

In conservation
More

Tags


  • Allegory
  • Drawing
  • Female Figure
  • Fine Art
  • Sadness And Grief
  • Stars
  • Works On Paper

Share


More like this


Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Untitled
EVANS, Merlyn
(Unknown)
© Merlyn Oliver Evans/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Pilate washing his hands
JONES, David
(1922)
© Estate of David Jones. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Ballet Dancer
MATISSE, Henri
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Ballet Dancer
MATISSE, Henri
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Study of a Fig Tree
SUTHERLAND, Graham Vivian
(1943)
© Estate of Graham Sutherland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Landscape study
WILSON, Richard (after) WHESSELL, John
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Mushrooms
SICKERT, Walter Richard
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
A village chief enjoys the evening watching his rice grow on his field in the polders protected by a 16 km-long dam from sea water
Photographer: VINK, John
(2015)
© John Vink / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Bird about to take flight
SUTHERLAND, Graham Vivian
(1968)
© Estate of Graham Sutherland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Beetles II
SUTHERLAND, Graham Vivian
(1968)
© Estate of Graham Sutherland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Beetles I
SUTHERLAND, Graham Vivian
(1967)
© Estate of Graham Sutherland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Armadillo
SUTHERLAND, Graham Vivian
(1968)
© Estate of Graham Sutherland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Bird form, full face
SUTHERLAND, Graham Vivian
(1968)
© Estate of Graham Sutherland/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Dark Mrs Knipe
PRENDERGAST, Peter
(1969)
© Estate of Peter Prendergast. All Rights Reserved. DACS 2025/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Rose
PARDOE, Thomas
By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Vierge aux sept glaives
ROUAULT, Georges lL'Éoile Filante, Paris Aulard, Paris
(1926)
© ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 224/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Retirement members of Sheriff Posse, the police of Sun City at weapons practice. Sun City, Arizona USA
Photographer: HURN David
(2016)
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Riverboat Shuffle gambling on the Mississippi. Cincinnati, USA
Photographer: HURN David
(2016)
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Untitled
CHAMBERLAIN, Brenda
(1965)
© Brenda Chamberlain/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales/Reuven Jasser
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Untitled
CHAMBERLAIN, Brenda
(1966)
© Brenda Chamberlain/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales/Reuven Jasser

  • Artworks
  • Themes
  • Projects & Exhibitions
  • Cynfas Articles
  • Learn

The Website

  • About Us
  • Accessibility
  • FAQ
  • Copyright
  • Cookies Policy

Connect with us

  • Contact Us
  • Instagram @celfarycyd
× ❮ ❯