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Battle in the Mountains
Rodolphe Bresdin · 1857
Provenance
Ownership history
- Roger Marx (1859-1913), Paris; by descent to his son, Claude Roger-Marx (died 1977), Paris [invoice]. Sold by Nathan Chaikin to the Art Institute, 1963.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Koln, "Die Schwarze Sonne des Traums," 1972-1973, cat. 782.
- The Arts Club of Chicago, "Horse as Motif," January 15-February 22, 1975, cat. 46.
- Paris, Musée du Louvre, "Dessins français de l’Art Institute de Chicago de Watteau à Picasso," October 15, 1976-January 17, 1977, n.p., cat. 50 (ill.).
- Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Städtische Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, "Französische Zeichnungen aus dem Art Institute of Chicago," February 10-April 10, 1977, pp. 104-105, cat. 49 (ill.).
- The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, "Rodolphe Bresdin," October 27, 1978-January 14, 1978, cat. 141.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, May 1, 1987-July 24, 1989.
Literature
Published references
- Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago, 1979), no. 1A10.
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