"Mother Wound" by Sarah Cunningham is a 2022 oil on linen painting that delves into the complex emotional terrain of maternal relationships and inherited pain. Cunningham's masterful use of the oil medium on linen lends the work a rich, tactile quality that enhances its deeply personal subject matter. The piece invites viewers to confront the psychological legacies passed down through generations, rendered with an intimacy that is both raw and contemplative.