The Hand

Artist

Deepikah Bhardwaj

Description

This work on paper explores the discomfort of motherhood when one becomes a mere accessory to the progeny. The child sleeps peacefully using the mother's hand for comfort while the mother lies awake. She can't move, she is not a bad mama.

Year

2021

Size

60.96 × 91.44 × 0.51 cm

Category

Painting

Medium

Gouache, Acryllic, on handmade paper