Will Barnet

Mother and Child

1961

A mother sits holding a young girl who leans against her with a worried expression.
A mother sits holding a young girl who leans against her with a worried expression.

Will Barnet, Mother and Child, 1961. Oil and graphite pencil on linen, overall: 56 × 26 in. (142.2 × 66 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard S. Field 64.15. Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Recto

Not on view

Date
1961

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Oil and graphite pencil on linen

Dimensions
Overall: 56 × 26 in. (142.2 × 66 cm)

Accession number
64.15

Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard S. Field

Rights and reproductions
Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/2562



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