Art Institute of Chicago

Purple Bird

Charles Francis Annesley Voysey · c. 1899

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

Art Institute of Chicago, Department of European Decorative Arts, Gallery 50, July 1, 1991-Feb. 20, 1992.
Art Institute of Chicago, Department of European Decorative Arts, Gallery 50, Nov. 10, 1995-Mar. 15, 1996.
Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Revival and Reform: A Growing 19th Century Textile Collection, Nov. 25, 1998–Feb. 28, 1999.
Art Institute of Chicago, Department of European Decorative Arts, Gallery 50, South End, May 17- Sep. 5, 2002.
Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://archive.artic.edu/apostlesbeauty/"><em>Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago</em></a>, Nov. 7, 2009–Jan. 31, 2010, cat. 161.

Literature

Brandon-Jones, Linda et al. C.F.A. Voysey: Architect and Designer 1857–1941. London: Lund Humphries, 1978. P. 106.
Schoeser, Mary. Fabrics and Wallpaper Twentieth Century Design. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1986.
Parry, Linda. William Morris and The Arts and Crafts Movement. New York: Portland House, 1989. Pl. 44.
"Objects of Desire: Victorian Art at the Art Institute of Chicago." Museum Studies, vol. 31, no. 1, p. 85.
Judith A. Barter, ed., <em>Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2009), 29, 32–33, 202, cat. 161, fig. 27 (ill.)..

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