
Art Institute of Chicago
Leo Ornstein at the Piano
Leon Kroll · 1918
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist, New York; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1919.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Thirty–Second Annual Exhibition of American Oil Paintings and Sculpture, Nov. 6–Dec. 10, 1919, cat. 126.
- University of Chicago, Quadrangle Club, Jan. 5–Apr. 16, 1923.
- 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. 12.
- Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture, June 1–Nov. 1, 1933, cat. 583.
- Minneapolis, University of Minnesota, Apr. 1934.
- Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Apr–June 1935.
- Worcester Art Museum, Leon Kroll, Dec. 1–19, 1937, cat. 4.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Half a Century of American Art, Nov. 16, 1939–Jan. 7, 1940, cat. 95.
- IN, South Bend Art Association, <em>American Painting in the Manner of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries</em>, Feb. 10–Mar. 31, 1948, cat. 36.
- Champaign, University of Illinois, Art Department, Feb. 26–Apr. 2, 1950.
- Chicago, Lyon and Healy, window display, Apr. 14–30, 1952.
- WI, Madison Art Association, <em>Exhibition of Traditional Paintings from the Art Institute</em>, Mar. 1956, no cat.
Literature
Published references
- 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. 12.
- James Murray Haddow, <em>American Painting in the Manner of the Late Ninteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries</em>, exh. cat. (South Bend Art Association, 1948), n.p., cat. 36.
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