
Art Institute of Chicago
Pears in a Garden
Raoul Dufy · n.d.
Provenance
Ownership history
- John Quinn (1870-1925), New York, by 1925 [John Quinn, 1870–1925 1926]. Given by Robert Allerton (1873–1964), Chicago, to the Art Institute, June 2, 1926.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- New York, Art Center, "Memorial Exhibition of Representative Works Selected from the John Quinn Collection," January 7–30, 1926, p. 9, as Still Life.
- Evanston, Ill., Northwestern University, 1946.
- Normal, Ill., Illinois State University, May 4–June 4, 1947.
- Kalamazoo, Mich., Kalamazoo Institute of Art, October 19–November 1, 1947.
- American Federation of Arts Traveling Exhibition, February 1953.
- Illinois Federation of Arts (organizer), October 5, 1952–April 26, 1953, no cat; traveled to Galesburg, Ill., Civic Art League.
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Edmonton Art Gallery, "Raoul Dufy Watercolors," November 27, 1981–January 10, 1982.
Literature
Published references
- John Quinn, 1870–1925 (Huntington, NY, 1926), p. 9, as Garden.
- Guillon-Laffaille, Fanny, Raoul Dufy: Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels I (Paris, 1981), p. 28 (ill.), no. 79, as Le compotier de poires au jardin, c. 1913.
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