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January 5, 2012  |  Artists, Behind the Scenes, Collection & Exhibitions
Social Realism: Art for the People

Posted by Cara Manes, Collection Specialist, Department of Painting and Sculpture

Elizabeth Catlett. Mother and Child. 1956. Terra cotta. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of The Friends of Education of The Museum of Modern Art, The Modern Women’s Fund, and Dr. Alfred Gold (by exchange). © 2012 Elizabeth Catlett/Lincensed by VAGA, New York, NY

This past summer, the Museum acquired an important sculpture by the African American artist Elizabeth Catlett (b.1915).

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