
Art Institute of Chicago
Private Affair I
Claire Zeisler · 1986
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist (1903-1991), Chicago [Invoice, Jan. 13, 1987; incoming receipt RX16361, Dec. 17, 1986; copies in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1986.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Department of 20th Century Art, 20th Century Gallery, Aug. 30, 1988-Nov. 16, 1993.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Weaving Beyond the Bauhaus, Aug. 3, 2019-Feb. 17, 2020.
Literature
Published references
- Art Institute of Chicago Annual Report (1986-87): 27 (ill.).
- Charles Stuckey, "Art: A Stroll thorugh the 20th Century: A guide to the Art Institute's new galleries of recent American art, conducted by its curator," Chicago Tribune (Noc. 6, 1988): L. 20 (ill. in galleries).
- Darel Sewell, Ivy L. Barsky, and Kelly Leight Mitchell, Contemporary American Crafts, Philadelphia Museum of Art Bulletin 87, no. 371/372 (Autumn 1991): 26 [mentioned, not ill.].
- Christa C. Mayer Thurman, Textiles in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1992) 134, 139, 149 (ill.).
- Art Institute of Chicago: The Essential Guide. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1993), 242 (ill.).
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