Plate with Still Life by Henry Varnum Poor
Art Institute of Chicago

Plate with Still Life

Henry Varnum Poor · 1922–23

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. The artist (1888–1970), New City, NY; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1923.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/5211/applied-arts-21st-annual-with-the-association-of-arts-and-industry"><em>Twenty-First Annual Exhibition of Applied Arts under the Auspices of the Association of the Arts and Industries and the Art Institute of Chicago</em></a>, May 1–31, 1923, cat. 348, as<em>Plate, “Still Life”</em>.
  • New York, Museum of Contemporary Crafts, <em>Exhibition of Contemporary American Crafts</em>, Sept. 25–Nov. 30, 1958, no cat.

Literature

Published references

  • <em>Catalogue of the Twenty-First Annual Exhibition of Applied Arts under the Auspices of the Association of the Arts and Industries and the Art Institute of Chicago</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 1923), n.p., cat. 348, as <em>Plate, “Still Life”</em>.
  • Jennifer M. Downs, “‘The New Modern Feeling’: A Catalogue of the Collection,” in “Shaping the Modern: American Decorative Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago, 1917–65,” special issue, <em>Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies</em> 27, no. 2 (2001): 22–23, 25, cat. 1 (ill.).

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