The First Step

1. Joseph Winterbotham (1878-1954), Chicago, by 1936 [Chicago 1936]; given to the Art Institute, 1954.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Chicago, Arts Club, "Loan Exhibition of Modern Drawings and Sculpture Privately Owned by Chicagoans," January 3–17, 1930, cat. 32, as Baby.
• Chicago, Arts Club, "Exhibition of the Joseph Winterbotham Collection," December 9–31, 1936, cat. 2, as Enfant.
• Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, "The Heroic Years: Paris 1908–1914," October 21–December 8, 1965.
• Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, "Constantin Brancusi," April 14-August 21, 1995, pp. 128, 297, cat.124; traveled to Philadelphia Museum of Art, October 8–December 31, 1995.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Undressed: The Fashion of Privacy", June 22-September 29, 2013

• Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago, 1961), p. 30, as Sketch of a Child, 1907–1909.
• Ionel Jianou, Brancusi (New York, 1963), pp. 112, fig. 83 (ill.), as Sketch of a Child.
• A. James Speyer and Courtney Graham Donnell, Twentieth Century European Paintings (Chicago, 1980), p. 33, cat. 1B7.

Golden Bird

Art Institute of Chicago

Sleeping Muse

Art Institute of Chicago

Leda

Art Institute of Chicago

Suffering

Art Institute of Chicago

White Negress II

Art Institute of Chicago

Two Penguins

Art Institute of Chicago

Wisdom

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of a Woman

Art Institute of Chicago

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