GREBBER, Pieter de
(b. ca. 1600, Haarlem, d. 1652/53, Haarlem)

Mother and Child

1622
Oil on panel, 99 x 73 cm
Frans Halsmuseum, Haarlem

The picture is considered to be a representation of "caritas", charity, generally portrayed as a woman with a bared breast surrounded by children. The painting also suggests a portrayal of Mary and Jesus.