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On the Road
Jules Dupré · 1856
Provenance
Ownership history
- Henry Field (died 1890), Chicago; his widow, Mrs. Florence Lathrop Field; given to the Art Institute, 1894.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Barbizon Revisited, September 27–November 4, 1962, cat. 49; traveled to Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, November 20–December 27, 1962; Cleveland, Cleveland Museum of Art, January 15–February 24, 1963; Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, March 14–April 28, 1963.
Literature
Published references
- Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Paintings, Sculpture and Other Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1893), p. 56, no. 25.
- “Drift of the Dog Days,” The Collector 4, 16 (1893), p. 247.
- “Art Institute of Chicago: II – Modern Paintings: The Henry Field Collection,” Art Amateur 21, 1 (1894), p. 19.
- “The Henry Field Memorial Collection,” Art Amateur 31, 6 (1894), p. 115.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1895), p. 66, no. 25.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1898), p. 93, no. 25.
- Charles Francis Browne, “The Permanent Collections in the Museum of the Art Institute of Chicago: IV – The Henry Field Memorial Collection,” Brush and Pencil 2, 1 (1898), p. 7.
- “Chicago, ILL.: The Art Institute of Chicago,” in American Art Annual 1898 (London: Macmillan & Co., 1899), p. 140, no. 25.
- Art Institute of Chicago, General Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1901), p. 161, no. 125.
- Frederick Clifton Pierce, Field Genealogy, vol. 2 (Chicago: Hammond Press, 1901), p. 712, no. 25.
- N. Hudson Moore, “The Barbizon School II,” The Chautauquan 36 (1903), pp. 499 (ill.), 505.
- Art Institute of Chicago, General Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1904), p. 166, no. 125.
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Bridge on the River Fay
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