Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain

Sauce Boat

Jacob Hurd · c. 1745

Provenance

Ownership history

With Robert Ensko, New York, by 1954; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1954.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Art Institute of Chicago, From Colony to Nation: An Exhibition of American Painting, Silver and Architecture from 1650 to the War of 1812, Apr. 21–June 19, 1949.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Masterpieces of American Silver, Jan. 15–Feb. 14, 1960, cat. 86.
Art Institute of Chicago, The Antiquarian Society: The First One Hundred Years, Apr. 23–June 19, 1977, cat. 177.

Literature

"Accession of American and Canadian Museums" Art Quarterly 16, 4 (Winter 1954) p. 415.
Meyric R. Rogers, "American Decorative Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago," The Magazine Antiques LXXIV, 1 (July 1958), 55 (ill.).
David A. Hanks, "American Silver at The Art Institute of Chicago," The Magazine Antiques 98, 3 (Sept. 1970), 420, (ill.).
Patricia E. Kane et al., Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers (Yale University Art Gallery, 1998) p. 601.
Judith A. Barter, Elizabeth McGoey, et al., American Silver in the Art Institute of Chicago (Yale University Press, 2016), cat. 22 (ill.).
Elizabeth McGoey, ed., American Silver in the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago, 2018), <a href="https://publications.artic.edu/americansilver/reader/collection/section/6">https://publications.artic.edu/americansilver/reader/collection/section/6</a>, cat. 22 (ill.).

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