Art Institute of Chicago
Face Mask
Dan · Late 19th or early 20th century
Provenance
Ownership history
- Mr. James Alsdorf (died 1990) and Mrs. Marilynn Alsdorf (died 2019), Chicago, Ill., by 1960 [published as Alsdorf collection in 1960, no. 143 (ill.)]; given to the Art Institute, 1964.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Sonnenschein and Albright Galleries, Lake Forest College, Feb. 3–Feb. 13, 1970.
- Columbia College Art Galllery and Museum of Contemporary Photography of Columbia College, Chicago, Faces of Africa, Jan. 30–Mar.20, 1987.
Literature
Published references
- Allen Wardwell, Primitive Art in Chicago Collections (Art Institute of Chicago, 1960), pl. 143.
- Constantine Petridis et al., Speaking of Objects: African Art at the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2020), cat. no. 21, pp. 74-75 (ill.).
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