Art Institute of Chicago
Kneeling Youth
George Minne · c. 1900
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist; Alfred Roller (died 1935), Vienna, c. 1901; by descent to the Roller family. Sold, Kinsky Auktionen, Vienna, 2007 [according to restricted documentation]. Sold to Shepherd & Derom Galleries, New York, 2007; sold to Celia and David Hilliard, Chicago, 2008; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2021.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Elisabeth Kashey, “George Minne,” The Pipes of Pan and the Kneeling Youth: A Painting by Bertold Löffler; A Sculpture by George Minne (New York: Shepherd and Derom Galleries, 2008), 10-16, 11(ill.).
- Marian Bisanz-Prakken, George Minne and Viennese Modernism around 1900 (Vienna: Wienerroither and Kohlbacher Modern Art, 2011), 13.
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