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General Andrew Jackson

William Rush · 1819

Provenance

Ownership history

Louise Lukens, Burlington, N.J., before 1940; given to the Burlington Historical Society, Burlington, N.J., by 1940; Sold, Christie’s, New York, May 31, 1985, lot 15 to Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1985.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Literature

Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report, 1985–86 (Chicago, 1986), pl. 2, 8.
Art Institute of Chicago, “William Rush,” Mosaic, November/December 1986, 6, ill.
Tom Armstrong, “The New Field–McCormick Galleries in the Art Institute of Chicago,” Magazine Antiques 134, 4 (Oct. 1988), 826, 830, 832, pl. VII.
Marvin D. Schwartz, “The Art Institute’s New Wing,” Antiques and the Arts Weekly, Nov. 4, 1988, 1, 60–62.
Lita Solis–Cohen, “Chicago Shows Off—Tastefully,” Maine Antiques Digest, Dec. 1988, 14–B.
Milo M. Naeve, “William Rush’s Terracotta and Plaster Busts of General Andrew Jackson,” American Art Journal 21, 1 (1989), 18, 21–23, fig. 1.
Stuart Klawans, “The Art Institute of Chicago at the Crossroads of America and the World,” Business Week 3180, Oct. 1, 1990, 89, ill.
Art Institute of Chicago, Pocketguide to the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1983), 32, fig. 54.
Susan R. Stein, The Worlds of Thomas Jefferson at Monticello (Harry N. Abrams, 1993), 227, ill.

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