Woman With Dead Child is a 1903 etching by Käthe Kollwitz.

Its subject was influenced by her experiences in an underserved sector of Berlin as a physician's wife where disease and infant mortality rate were high.

[1] The image is often considered as Käthe Kollwitz's most famous depiction of war.

[2] The picture depicts a mother holding her child between the thighs.

Her mouth is fixed on its chest in an effort to suck her child back inside her.