Tibor (Jar)

1. Herbert Pickering Lewis (1876–1922), Mexico City, Mexico, from late 19th–early 20th century [correspondence and research in curatorial object file]; by descent to his widow, Eva Lewis (born Eva Hill, died c. 1964), Mexico City, Mexico, from 1922 [exported from Mexico Oct.–Nov. 1923; received in Chicago Dec. 3, 1923 according to correspondence from Eva Lewis to Robert Harshe, Nov. 4, 1923, and incoming permanent receipt, R1335, Dec. 3, 1923, copies in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1923.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Art Institute of Chicago, Mexican Majolica of the 17th to the 19th Centuries, 1967, no cat.
• New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mexico: Splendors of Thirty Centuries, Oct. 10, 1990–Jan. 13, 1991, cat. no. 227; traveled to San Antonio Museum of Art, April 6–Aug. 4, 1991; Los Angeles Museum of Art, Oct. 6–Dec. 29, 1991.
• Chicago, Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum [National Museum of Mexican Art], Mexicanidad, Dec. 27, 2001–April 27, 2002, no cat.
• Art Institute of Chicago, The Silk Road and Beyond: Travel, Trade, and Transformation, Sept. 30, 2006–Apr. 22, 2007, cat.
• Art Institute of Chicago, For Kith and Kin: The Folk Art Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, 2012, cat. pp. 30–31.

• Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mexico: Splendors of Thirty Centuries, exh. cat. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1990), pp. 474-475 (ill.).
• Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski, For Kith and Kin: The Folk Art Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press, 2012), pp. 30–31 (ill.).

Plate

Art Institute of Chicago

Large Plate

Art Institute of Chicago

Jar Depicting Figure in an Exotic Landscape

Art Institute of Chicago

Vase Depicting a Phoenixlike Bird

Art Institute of Chicago

Chocolate Jar with Iron-locked Lid

Art Institute of Chicago

Jardinière

Art Institute of Chicago

Basin Depicting a Cistern, Tower and Domed Building

Art Institute of Chicago

Bowl

Art Institute of Chicago

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