
Art Institute of Chicago
Ceremonial Fan
Fon · Late 19th/early 20th century
Provenance
Ownership history
- Mathias Komor (died 1984), New York, N.Y., by 1974; sold to the Art Institute, 1974.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Waterloo, Iowa, Waterloo Municipal Galleries, The Legacy of Africa in the New World, Jan. 10–Feb. 24, 1991, no cat.; traveled to Davenport Museum of Art, Apr. 1–May 15, 1991; Mason City, Iowa, MacNider Art Museum, Oct. 12–Nov. 10, 1991; and Sioux City Art Center, Jan. 18– March 29, 1992.
Literature
Published references
- “New Acquisitions,” African Arts, vol. 8, no. 3, (Spring 1975), pp. 78 (ill.).
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