Art Institute of Chicago

The Coffee House

Alson Skinner Clark · Winter 1905–6

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

Art Institute of Chicago, Nineteenth Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings and Sculpture by American Artists Oct. 16–Nov. 29, 1906, cat. 76.
Art Institute of Chicago, First Exhibition of Works by Former Students and Instructors of the Art Institute of Chicago, Jan. 8–Feb. 7, 1918, cat. 98.
Aurora, Illinois, Fine Arts Building, Old Fair Grounds, Central States Fair and Exposition, Aug. 4–12, 1922.
Art Institute of Chicago, Half a Century of American Art, Nov. 16, 1939–Jan. 7, 1940, cat. 37.
Chicago, University Club Lobby, Oct. 17, 1951–June 3, 1954.
Art Institute of Chicago, Art in Illinois in Honor of the Illinois Sesquicentennial, June 15–Sept. 8, 1968, checklist, p. 3.
St. Louis Art Museum, Currents of Expansion: Painting in the Midwest, 1829–1940, Feb. 18–Apr. 10, 1977, cat. 80, as Coffee House.
Art Institute of Chicago, Centennial Exhibition; Alumni of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Nov. 23, 1979–Jan. 20, 1980, cat. 26.
Sacramento, California, Crocker Art Museum, California Light, 1900–1930, June 22–Aug. 26, 1990, cat. 119; Laguna Art Museum, Oct. 12, 1990–Jan. 6, 1991; Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Feb. 7–Mar. 15, 1991.
Chicago, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago Modern: 1893–1945: Pursuit of the New, July 17, 2004–Oct. 31, 2004.
Shanghai Museum, Pathways to Modernism: American Art, 1865–1945, Sept. 28, 2018–Jan. 6, 2019, cat. 39.

Literature

AIC Bull IC (1915) p. 65; 72.
Judith A. Barter, et al., The Age of American Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago, 2011), cat. 90.
Yang Zhigang, ed., Pathways to Modernism: American Art, 1865–1945, exh. cat. (Shanghai Book and Painting Press, 2018), cat. 39.

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