
Art Institute of Chicago
Maria Lani
Georges Rouault · 1928
Provenance
Ownership history
- The Arts Club, Chicago, by Mar. 1931 [Chicago 1931 exh. cat.]; given to the Art Institute, 1932.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- New York, Brummer Gallery, "Portraits of Maria Lani by Fifty-One Painters," November 1–28, 1929, n.p., cat. 45.
- Chicago, Arts Club, "Portraits of Maria Lani by Fifty-One Painters," December 3–17, 1929.
- Berlin, Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, "Maria Lani," June 1930, p. 9, cat. 45 (ill.).
- London, The Leicester Galleries, "Fifty Portraits of Maria Lani by Fifty Continental Artists," August–September 1930, p. 10, cat. 20.
- Paris, Galerie Georges Bernheim, "Les Portraits de Maria Lani," November 15–30, 1930, n.p., cat. 48.
- Chicago, Arts Club, "Paintings by Georges Rouault," March 13–28, 1931, n.p., cat. 23 (ill.).
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "A Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture," June 1–November 1, 1933, p. 103, cat. 1065.
- Oakland, Calif., Mills College Art Gallery, "European Master Drawings of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries," February 19-March 29, 1939, n.p., cat. 102; traveled to the Seattle Art Museum, April 5-May 7, 1939.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "21st International Exhibition of Water Colors," May 14–August 23, 1942, n.p., cat. 4.
- Grand Rapids, Mich., Grand Rapids Art Gallery, "Georges Rouault," April 11–May 2, 1947.
- Pittsburgh, Pa., Carnegie Institute, October–December 1952.
- Paris, Musée National d’Art Moderne, "Georges Rouault, Exposition du Centenaire," May 27–September 27, 1971, pp. 80–81, cat. 38 (ill.).
Literature
Published references
- Jean Cocteau, Mac Ramo, and Waldemar George, Maria Lani (Paris, 1929), pl. 45.
- “Brummer Shows Fifty-One Portraits,” The Art News 28 (November 2, 1929), p. 6 (ill.).
- Edward Alden Jewell, Georges Rouault (New York, 1945), n.p. (ill.).
- J.-P. Crespelle, La Folle époque: Des Ballets Russes au Surréalisme (Paris, 1968), p. 281.
- Bernard Dorival and Isabelle Rouault, Rouault: l'œuvre peint 2 (Monte-Carlo, 1988), p. 298, no. 2561 (ill.).
- Peter Hastings Falk (ed.), The Annual Exhibition Record of The Art Institute of Chicago, 1888-1950 (Madison, Conn., 1990), p. 771.
Comparables
Related holdings by the same hand
Mythical Landscape (Paysage légendaire)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Legendary Landscape
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Two Nudes
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dancer with Two Clowns
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Old Wall
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Head
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Twilight
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Three Nudes
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum holdings, not sale records. Auction results are only shown when a licensed price source is connected.
Research assistant