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Christ
José Benito Ortega · 1880–1907
Provenance
Ownership history
- With Robert Stolper Galleries, New York, NY; gift of Mrs. Lazzetta Gary to the La Jolla Art Center, La Jolla, CA, 1961; deaccessioned around 1964; sold to an unnamed New York dealer; sold to an unnamed California collector; with Rex Arrowsmith, Santa Fe, by 1983; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1983.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Photography + Folk Art: Looking for America in the 1930s, Sept. 21, 2019–Jan. 19, 2020, no cat.
Literature
Published references
- The Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report 1983–4, p. 68 (ill.).
- Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski, "For Kith and Kin: The Folk Art Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago," (Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press, 2012) no. 47.
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