Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
Two Border Fragments
Unattributed · Late 16th/early 17th century
Provenance
Ownership history
- Hadji Ephraim Benguiat (1852-1918), by Jan. 1, 1984 [this and the following according to Old Register, 64; Institutional Archives]; sold to the Chicago Society of Decorative Art (later, The Antiquarian Society of the Art Institute of Chicago), by Jan. 1, 1984 [Ledger Book 1894, 64; Institutional Archives]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1894.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, The Antiquarian Society of The Art Institute of Chicago: The First One Hundred Years, Apr. 23–June 19, 1977.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Agnes Allerton Gallery, Seventeenth Century Textile Treasures from the Permanent Collection, Mar. 12–June 15, 1983.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, A Birthday Celebration: 100 Years of Antiquarian Society Textile Collecting 1890–1990, Sept. 11, 1991–Feb. 17, 1992.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Gunsaulus Hall, Department of European Decorative Arts, Aug. 6-Dec. 16, 2004.
Literature
Published references
- Art Institute of Chicago, The Antiquarian Soceity of The Art Institute of Chicago, The First One Hundred Years, exh. cat. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1977), 227.
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