
Art Institute of Chicago
Head of a Woman
Georges Rouault · 1904
Provenance
Ownership history
- Mr. and Mrs. Carl O. Schniewind (1900–1957), Chicago, by 1945 [New York 1945]; bequeathed by Mrs. Hedwig B. Schniewind to the Art Institute, 1963.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "21st International Exhibition of Water Colors," May 14–August 23, 1942, n.p., cat. 11.
- New York, Museum of Modern Art, "Paintings and Prints, Georges Rouault," 1945, pp. 35 and 114, cat. 3 (ill.).
- Chicago, The Renaissance Society at the University of Chicago, "Paintings and Prints by Georges Rouault," October 5–31, 1945, n.p., cat. 1.
- New York, Museum of Modern Art, "Les fauves," October 8, 1952–January 4, 1953, p. 47, cat. 122; traveled to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, January 21–February 22, 1953, the San Francisco Museum of Art, March 13–April 12, 1953, and the Art Gallery of Toronto, May 1–May 31, 1953.
Literature
Published references
- Bernard Dorival and Isabelle Rouault, Rouault: l'œuvre peint I (Monte-Carlo, 1988), p. 85, no. 279 (ill.).
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