Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
Snakeshead
William Morris · Design 1876, made 1925–40
Provenance
Ownership history
- Cora Ginsburg, LLC, New York, by Apr. 13, 1972 [Incoming receipt RX8579, Apr. 13, 1972; copy in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1972.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Gallery 50 rotation, Oct. 14, 2015.
- 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. 93.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Gallery 50, Islamic Gallery, Oct. 14, 2015-May 2016.
- Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/9325"> Morris and Company: The Business of Beauty</a>, Dec. 18, 2021–June 13, 2022, no cat.
Literature
Published references
- Judith A. Barter, ed., <em>Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2009), 19, 197, cat. 93 (ill.).
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