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The Irish Question
De Scott Evans · 1880s
Provenance
Ownership history
- Shannon's FIne Art Auctioneers, Milford, CT, April 2001, lot 53. Christie's, New York; purchased by the Art Institute of Chicago at auction, December 4, 2003, lot 49.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/1399/art-and-appetite-american-painting-culture-and-cuisine"><em>Art and Appetite: American Painting, Culture, and Cuisine</em></a>, Nov. 10, 2013–Jan. 27, 2014, cat. 15; Fort Worth, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Feb. 22–May 18, 2014.
Literature
Published references
- Judith A. Barter, "True to the Senses and False in Its Essence: Still–Life and Trompe l'Oeil Painting in Victorian America," Museum Studies 31, no. 1 (Art Institute of Chicago, 2005): 39 (ill.).
- Judith Barter et al., <em>Art and Appetite: American Painting, Culture, and Cuisine</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2013), 146–48, 223, cat. 15, fig. 7 (ill.).
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