Motherly love
Signed Jussi Mäntynen and dated Stockholm 1940. Bronze, brown patina. Height 34.5 cm.
The Gösta Serlachius Museum of Fine Arts, 28 April - 1 October 1995, compare cat no 48 (called "Elk and Calf").
Ensio Rislakki (ed.), "Djurskulpturer av Jussi Mäntynen", 1949, the motif ill. at p. 79.
Maritta Pitkänen m.fl. "Skulptör Jussi Mäntynens djurskulpturer" 1995, the motif ill. at p. 48, cat no 49.