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Negro Mother and Child, (sculpture). Artist:  Glickman, Maurice, 1906-1981, sculptor. Title:  Negro Mother and Child, (sculpture). Dates:  Modeled 1934. Cast in bronze ca. 1934-1935. Installed 1940. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: black serpentine marble. Dimensions:  6 ft. 4 in. x 20 in. x 20 in. Inscription:  MAURICE GLICKMAN N.Y. 1934 signed Description:  Barefoot and simply dressed, the mother stands with arms folded across her chest. Her son stands in front of her, hands clenching his belt. "Their solemn expressions and stance reveal a determination to survive together in a changing world." Subject:  Figure group -- Family -- Mother & Child Ethnic -- African American Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- District of Columbia -- Washington Sculpture Owner:  United States Department of the Interior, U.S. Department of the Interior Museum, 18th and C Streets, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20240 Remarks:  Commissioned by the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP). References:  U.S. Department of the Interior Museum, 1988. Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, pg. 468. Illustration:  Look, David W. & Perrault, Carol L., "The Interior Building: Its Architecture and Its Art," Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Interior NPS, Preservation Assistance Div, 1986, pg. 117. Goode, James M., "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C., A Comprehensive Historical Guide," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1974, M-24. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 08870002   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 08870002 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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