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p [482], line, Kennington, 96 x 110 mm

Newly-born child, with umbilical cord still attached, looking left, held out by arms from right - inspired by Kennington's own children.

p 480 [tr ed p 496] - 'And invited them to picture the minds of the children, seeing crawl wormlike out of the mother that bloody, blinded thing which was themselves.'

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