The Wallace Collection

Child learning to Read(The Unhappy Mother La Lecon de lecture)

Hippolyte (Paul) Delaroche

Artwork Details

Year: 1848

Material: Mahogany Panel

Height: 20.5cm, Width: 14.2cm

Museum Code: P358

Also by this artist

Cardinal Mazarin's Last Sickness (1830)

Edward V and the Duke of York in the Tower / Les enfants d'Edouar (1831)

Joan of Arc in Prison (1825)

Joan of Arc in Prison (Circa 1824)

Mother and Children / The joles d'une mere (Circa 1848)

Palissy in his Workshop (Circa 1832)

The Assassination of the Duc de Guise (1832)

The Conversion of Saint Mary Magdalene / La Magdeleine ecoutant la parole du Christ (Circa 1835)

The State Barge of Cardinal Richelieu on the Rhone (1829)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (Circa 1832)

The Virgin and Child / Marie dans le desert (1844)