
Art Institute of Chicago
The Virgin's Dream
Pat Steir · 1972
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist; sold through Paley and Lowe, New York, to Patrick Lannan, Santa Fe, May 15, 1973 [email from Lannan Foundation, Sept. 20, 2024, copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, Dec. 31, 2024.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Santa Fe, NM, Lannan Foundation Gallery, A Visit with Old Friends: Selections from the Lannan Collection, Jan. 30, 2016-Mar. 6, 2016, no cat.
Literature
Published references
- Lisa Phillips, Johanna Burton, and Alicia Ritson, eds., Out of Bounds: The Collected Writings of Marcia Tucker (Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2019), 23, fig. 6 (color ill.).
- Marcia Tucker, "Pat Steir: 'The Thing Itself, Made by Me,'" Art in America 61 (January/February, 1973): 72, 74 (ill.).
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