Item #01 | My Mother’s Portrait by Alexandra
- Unique Artwork for a Worthy Cause: “My Mother’s Portrait” by Alexandra, Age 11
- Dimensions: 16.5″ x 23.6″ (42 x 60 cm)
- Medium: Gouache on Cotton Drawing Paper
- Created: 2022 in Poltava City, Ukraine
- Special Gift: Personalized ‘Good Samaritan‘ Wall Plaque
- Shipping: Free Worldwide Shipping
- Support a Worthy Cause: By purchasing this beautiful drawing, you are directly supporting the Mother Teresa International Rehabilitation Center. Your contribution aids Ukrainian children impacted by the ongoing military actions of the Russian army. Thank you for your generosity and compassion!
$7,500.00
This one-of-a-kind piece captures the essence of love and admiration
Though little is known about the beautiful portrait connected to this story, the child’s experience powerfully highlights the human toll of conflict and the resilience found in adversity.
During a time of crisis, as bombs fell around them, a young girl and her mother quickly packed a suitcase and fled to safety. Amid the chaos, the mother showed incredible strength and resourcefulness.
In the bomb shelter, the girl began drawing a portrait of her mother, capturing her beauty and bravery. This simple act provided a sense of comfort and hope, not only for herself but also for the other children huddled nearby. The mother’s dedication to keeping spirits high in such dire circumstances was truly heroic.
While many children had to leave their toys behind, the act of drawing became a vital distraction from the harsh realities of war. This story serves as a reminder that even in the darkest times, creativity and love can shine through.
Ultimately, the tale of this child and her mother underscores the profound human cost of war, emphasizing the importance of compassion, resilience, and hope. The portrait stands as a testament to the strength of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.