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Unfinished Study of Sheep

Constant Troyon · c. 1850

Provenance

Ownership history

Henry Field (died 1890), Chicago; his widow Mrs. Florence Lathrop Field; given to the Art Institute, 1894.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Tokyo, The Seibu Museum, Millet, Corot and the School of Barbizon, March 15–April 14, 1980, cat. T. 59; travelled to Kobe, Japan, The Museum of Modern Art, Hyogo, April 19–May 18, 1980; Sapporo, The Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, May 24–June 15, 1980; The Hiroshima Prefectural Museum, June 2–July 13, 1980; Kitakyushu Municipal Museum, July 19–August 10, 1980.

Literature

“Drift of the Dog Days,” The Collector 4, 16 (1893), p. 247.
Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Paintings, Sculpture, and Other Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1894), p. 57, no. 39.
“The Henry Field Memorial Collection,” Art Amateur 31, 6 (1894), p. 115.
“Art Institute of Chicago: II – Modern Paintings: The Henry Field Collection,” Art Amateur 32, 1 (1894), p. 19.
Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report of the Trustees for the Year Ending June 4, 1895 (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1895), p. 37, no. 39.
Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1895), p. 68, no. 39.
Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1896), p. 74, no. 39.
Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1898), p. 95, no. 39.
“Chicago, ILL.: The Art Institute of Chicago,” in American Art Annual 1898 (London: Macmillan & Co., 1899), p. 140, no. 36.
Art Institute of Chicago, General Catalogue of Objects in the Museum (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1901), p. 163, no. 139.
Frederick Clifton Pierce, Field Genealogy, vol. 2 (Chicago: Hammond Press, 1901), p. 713, no. 39.
N. Hudson Moore, “The Barbizon School II,” The Chautauquan 36 (1903), p. 505.

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