
Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
Polychrome Jar
Isabel Medina Toribio (Aitiye') · c. 1920
Provenance
Ownership history
- Marjorie and Charles Benton (1931–2015), Evanston, IL, by 1977 [published as Collection of Marjorie and Charles Benton in Mauer 1977, 238, cat. 346; on loan to the AIC from Nov. 1, 2010]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2011.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/6669/the-native-american-heritage-a-survey-of-north-american-indian-art"><em>The Native American Heritage: A Survey of North American Indian Art</em></a>, July 16–Oct. 30, 1977, cat. 346.
- Flagstaff, AZ, <em>Generations in Clay: Pueblo Pottery of the American Southwest</em> (organized by American Federation of Arts, New York), July 1980–Oct. 1980, cat. fig. 48; Richmond, VA, Museum of Fine Arts, Nov. 18, 1980–Jan. 4, 1981; Madison, WI, Elvehjem Museum of Art [Chazen Museum of Art], University of Wisconsin-Madison, Feb. 8–Mar. 29, 1981; Evanston, IL, Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, May 13–June 28, 1981; Santa Ana, CA, Bowers Museum, closed Sept. 30, 1981; Midland, MI, Midland Center for the Arts, Nov. 1–29, 1981; Seattle Art Museum, Jan. 21–Mar. 14, 1982; Phoenix, AZ, Heard Museum, May–June 6, 1982.
Literature
Published references
- Evan M. Maurer, <em>The Native American Heritage: A Survey of North American Indian Art</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 1977), 238, cat. 346.
- Alfred Dittert, Jr., and Fred Plog, <em>Generations in Clay: Pueblo Pottery of the American Southwest</em>, exh. cat. (Flagstaff, AZ: Northland Press in cooperation with American Federation of Arts, 1980), 50, fig. 48.
- Richard Townsend with Elizabeth Pope, <em>Indian Art of the Americas at the Art Institute of Chicago</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 2016), 70–71, cat. 41 (ill.).
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