Art Institute of Chicago
Inkwell
Jessie M. Preston · c. 1912
Provenance
Ownership history
- Andrew Van Styn, Baltimore; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2001.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Carlieanne Kaufman Erickson, "A Craft of Their Own: Women and Metalworking in the American Crafts Movement in Boston and Chicago" (M.A. thesis, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum Smithsonian Institution; and Parsons The New School for Design, 2012), p. 44, fig. 3.39.
- Barbara Schnitzer, "The Lives and Times of Three Chicago Metalsmiths," The Art Institute of Chicago, Oct. 13, 2020, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/articles/869/the-lives-and-times-of-three-chicago-metalsmiths">https://www.artic.edu/articles/869/the-lives-and-times-of-three-chicago-metalsmiths</a>, (ill.).
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