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Card Table

Charles-Honoré Lannuier · c. 1815

Provenance

Ownership history

Rosemary Crane Hastings (American, 1900-1983) ( m. 1926 John Maurice Hastings (British, 1896-1968)), New York and Rainthorpe Hall, Tasburgh, Norfolk, England. With Sotheby’s, New York, by 1994; sold Sotheby's, New York, Important Americana, 10/23/94, lot 373 (illus.) to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1994.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Literature

Published references

“Sotheby’s Sale of Americana Scheduled for October 23,” Antiques and The Arts Weekly, (Oct. 14, 1994), 57I (ill.).
“Sotheby’s Sunday Americana Sale Brings $2,618,475,” Maine Antiques Digest (Dec. 1994), 1D (ill.), and cover, Section A.
Eleanor H. Gustafson, “Museum Accessions,” Magazine Antiques 147, 5 (May 1995), 86–89 (ill.).
“Important Works and New Galleries at Art Institute,” Antiques and Auction News 26, 12 (Mar. 24, 1995), 28 (ill.).
“Newly Installed Galleries and Recent Acquisitions,” American Art Review 7, 2 (Apr./May 1995), 86–89 (ill.).
Ruth Kotz, “Currents; How do Museums Acquire their Pieces?” Classic Home (Summer 1995), 22–26, 125 (ill.)
“Paris in America,” Antiques and The Arts Weekly, (Oct. 28, 1998), 101J (ill.).
Judith A. Barter, et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998),128–131, no. 52.
Brandy S. Culp, “Card Table,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 30, 1 (2004), 6–7 (color ills.).

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