
Art Institute of Chicago
A Group of Houses and Figures
Lyonel Feininger · c. 1949
Provenance
Ownership history
- Maxine Kunstadter, Chicago, by 1978; bequeathed to the Art Institute, 1978.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Chicago, David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, "Lyonel Feininger: Awareness, Recollection, and Nostalgia," Dec. 12, 1992–Mar. 28, 1993.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Poetics of Scale, Small-Sized Works from the Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, June 5–Aug. 24, 2003, cat. 14.
- Boston, Institute for Contemporary Art, "Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College 1933–1957," Dec. 7, 2015–Jan. 24, 2015; traveled to Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, Feb. 21-May 15, 2016, and Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Sept. 17, 2016–Jan. 1, 2017.
Literature
Published references
- Reinhold Heller, "Lyonel Feininger: Awareness, Recollection, and Nostalgia" (exh. cat.). Chicago: University of Chicago, 1992.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Poetics of Scale: Small-Sized Works from the Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, exh. checklist (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2003), n.p., cat. 14 (ill.).
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