
Art Institute of Chicago
Madonna and Child
Henry Moore · 1943
Provenance
Ownership history
- Mr. and Mrs. Joel Starrels, Chicago, by 1959; given to the Art Institute, 1960.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- The Arts Club of Chicago, Henry Moore, December 11, 1959—January 14, 1960, cat. 14, as “Mother and Child”.
- Chicago, Renaissance Society, Chicago Homage to Henry Moore, December 1—22, 1967, cat. 50, as “Family Group, Mother and One Child”.
Literature
Published references
- Robert Melville, Henry Moore Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, (Harry N. Abrams, 1970), fig. 37.
- Read, Herbert Edward, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 3rd ed. (Percy Lund, Humphries & Company, 1949) cat. 70c.
- David Sylvester, ed., Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1948, 4th ed. (Percy Lund, Humphries & Company, 1957), vol. 1, cat. 221, ill. 138.
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