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Mother and Child, Wifredo Lam, 1957
Wifredo Lam, portraitWifredo LamCuban, 1902–1982

Mother and Child

1957 · Drawing and Watercolor

Can I see it?

Yes, on view now

Where is “Mother and Child” now? Art Institute of Chicago, Gallery 397, Chicago. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Room397

Closed· opens tomorrow at 11:00 AM

On public display.

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Details

Accession number
2018.330

What it shows

MothersChild

In the catalog

Drawings & watercolorsCharcoalPost-war art20th centuryCuba

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