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Photo of a wooden sculpture, I LOVE MY BABY, 1948, depicting a woman with long hair, crouched so that her legs are drawn close to her tall torso. She is supporting the figure of a baby, whose head touches hers but whose body is raised above its head. To the right of the sculpture are two framed ink sculpture studies for the same sculpture. The walls are faded navy.

A Love of Wood: Chaim Gross's "I Love My Baby"

Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut

November 11, 2020 - March 21, 2021

Rosewood sculpture of a crouched, sitting woman. Her head is cradled into her right bent elbow which rests on her knee while her other leg is tucked behind. Her hair flies back from her head, featuring pock mark textured detailing.

Direct Carving

Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1st floor West

24 works from the Smithsonian's collection, including two by Chaim Gross

Curated by Dr. Karen Lemmey; ongoing

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Black and white painting of two men seated next to each other. The man on the right has dark hair which falls in a triangular shape across his forehead and is wearing a black suit. The man on the left has curly dark hair which rises out of his face and is wearing a white button up and grey slacks. Both men lean over to place their hands on their knees with their legs crossed.

Home Away from Home: Chaim Gross and 70 Years at the Educational Alliance

The Educational Alliance Manny Cantor Center, 197 East Broadway

November 10, 2016 – January 2, 2017

Circus & Vaudeville

The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation

February 4 – October 16, 2016

Medium dark wood sculpture of a female form lying on its side in a diving like position. The arms and legs are both conjoined together and her waist is raised slightly off of the small wood mount.

Chaim Gross: On With the Show

Forum Gallery, 730 Fifth Avenue, NYC

Jan. 7- Feb. 13, 2016

Close up view of an illustration with thick stripes of dark orange, light reddish pink, evergreen, and light green from left to right. On top of the thick lines of color is line art in black ink of a cow like animal on the left, a tree on the right, with various other details of nature between and surrounding them.

The Word Of Modern Art: Artists as Writers

The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation

March 5 – October 30, 2015

Geometric, wood sculpture of a tall woman, her hair in a stiff bulbous shape behind her, holding hands with a small girl gazing up at her. The legs of the woman are interconnected with the child, forming the base of the sculpture.

All Together: The Sculpture of Chaim Gross

Cummer Museum

November 1, 2014 – October 1, 2015

Multi toned, blue painting with red and white detailing of an animal form which is outlined in black. The style is abstract and utilizes organic forms with some triangle, zig zag patterning.

Circa 1945

The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation

June 5 – September 30, 2014