Diego RiveraMexican, 1886–1957Mother and Child
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Not on view at present
Where is “Mother and Child” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked October 6, 2026.
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
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- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 198.1940
In the catalog
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- The Museum of Modern Art
- Image: The Museum of Modern Art — © the artist or rights holder
In the life of Diego Rivera
The whole life1922–1929
Meeting Frida Kahlo
While still married to Guadalupe Marín, Rivera met the art student Frida Kahlo in Mexico City; a passionate affair began between them, and after his divorce from Marín they married.
23 October 1924
Daughter born: Guadalupe Rivera Marín
autumn 1927
Arrival in Moscow for the anniversary of the October Revolution
Accepting a government invitation, Rivera went to Moscow to take part in the celebration of the tenth anniversary of the October Revolution.
1927
On the tribune of Lenin's Mausoleum
During the military parade and demonstration on Red Square Rivera stood on the tribune of Lenin's Mausoleum and made dozens of sketches of the celebrants; the drawings were later shown at his exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
18 June 1927
Daughter born: Ruth Rivera Marín
1928
Meeting Alfred H. Barr Jr.
While still in the Soviet Union, Rivera met the American Alfred H. Barr Jr., soon to become his friend and patron and the founding director of the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
