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Death and the Mother
ArtistNiels Hansen Jacobsen
Year1892
Typeplaster
Dimensions152 cm × 134 cm × 199 cm (60 in × 53 in × 78 in)
LocationDanish National Gallery

Death and the Mother (Danish: Døden og moderen) is a sculpture created by the Danish sculptor Niels Hansen Jacobsen. Inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's tale The Story of a Mother, it depicts a Grim Reaper figure, in a dynamic pose, carrying a scythe, striding over a mother with a dead child crouching on the ground. The original plaster model is in the holdings of the Danish National Gallery while two bronze castings are located outside St. Peter's Church in Copenhagen and Vejen Art Museum.

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