Date
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base, right front: A. FAGGI/1931
base, right: CAST BY/AM-ART BRONZE FDY/CHICAGO-1932
Dimensions
71.1 × 45.7 cm (28 × 18 in.)
Credit Line
Samuel P. Avery Fund
Reference Number
1932.1363
Extended information about this artwork
C.J. Bulliet, “Apples and Madonnas: Emotional Expression in Modern Art” (Chicago, 1927) p. 222.
C.J. Bulliet, “Apples and Madonnas: Emotional Expression in Modern Art” (Chicago, 1930) p. 238.
Guy Edlinton, “Reaching for Art” (Boston, 1931) p. 123 (ill.).
Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Exhibition of Religious Art by Artists of Chicago and Environs, Mar. 24–Apr. 15, 1931, cat. 60. (ill.).
Art Institute of Chicago, Forty–Fifth Annual Exhibition of American Paintings and Sculpture, Oct. 27, 1932–Jan. 2, 1933, cat. 233.
Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress, June 1–Nov. 1, 1934, cat. 755.
Art Institute of Chicago, Half a Century of American Art, Nov. 16, 1939–Jan. 7, 1940, cat. 190.
Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Sculpture and Drawings by Alfeo Faggi, Feb. 26–Mar. 26, 1941.
Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Exhibition of Sculpture and Drawings by Alfeo Faggi, Mar. 14–Apr. 2, 1946, cat. 29.
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