
Art Institute of Chicago
Lady in Green and Gray
Thomas Wilmer Dewing · 1911
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist, New York; sold through Montross Gallery, New York, to the Friends of American Art, Art Institute of Chicago, 1911; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1911.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Boston, Vose Galleries, Jan. 3–Mar. 1922.
- Milwaukee Art Institute, <em>An Exhibition of Forty Paintings Presented to the Art Institute of Chicago by the Friends of American Art</em>, Mar. 1–29, 1925, cat. 13.
- San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, <em>Exhibition of Paintings: Collection of the Friends of American Art</em>, June 26–July 26, 1926, cat. 6.
- Champaign, University of Illinois, Architecture Building Gallery, <em>American Paintings from the Permanent Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago</em>, Dec. 3–29, 1939, no cat.
- Kalamazoo, MI, Civic Theatre, <em>Paintings from the Friends of American Art Collection,</em> Dec. 27, 1944–Feb. 27, 1945, no cat. (organized by the Kalamazoo Institute of Art).
- New York, Durlacher Brothers, Thomas W. Dewing, 1851–1938, Mar. 26–Apr. 20, 1963, cat. 14.
Literature
Published references
- <em>Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago</em> 4 (Apr. 1911): 53, 55 (ill.).
- <em>Friends of American Art Yearbook, 1911–1912</em>, 2nd ed. (1912), 12.
- <em>Friends of American Art Yearbook, 1912–1913</em>, 3rd ed. (1913), 15, 24 (ill.).
- William M. R. French, <em>Art Institute of Chicago General Catalogue of Paintings, Sculpture and Other Objects in the Museum</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1914), 153, cat. 507, <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.fl3r4m">https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.fl3r4m</a>.
- <em>Friends of American Art Yearbook, 1913–1914</em>, 4th ed. (1914), 17, 26 (ill.).
- General Catalogue of Paintings, Sculpture, and Other Objects in the Museum, 1914–1915 (Art Institute of Chicago, 1915), 153.
- <em>Friends of American Art Yearbook, 1914–1916</em>, 5th ed. (1916), 20, 58 (ill.).
- “Friends of American Art Announcement” (Art Institute of Chicago, 1919).
- George William Eggers, <em>Handbook of Sculpture, Architecture, Paintings, and Drawings: Part II: Paintings and Drawings</em>, vol. 2 (Art Institute of Chicago, 1920), 41, cat. 378, <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015036764952">https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015036764952</a>.
- Robert B. Harshe, <em>A Guide to the Paintings in the Permanent Collection</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1925), 134, cat. 378, <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/2027/gri.ark:/13960/s2hxd115k60">https://hdl.handle.net/2027/gri.ark:/13960/s2hxd115k60</a>.
- Milwaukee Art Institute, <em>Catalogue of an Exhibition of Forty Paintings Presented to the Art Institute of Chicago by the Friends of American Art</em>, exh. cat. (Milwaukee Art Institute, 1925), n.p., cat. 13 (ill.).
- Cornelia B. Sage Quinton, <em>Exhibitions of Paintings: Collection of the Friends of American Art</em>, exh. cat. (California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 1926), n.p., cat. 2.
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