
Untitled
Ad Reinhardt · 1939
Provenance
Ownership history
- Given by the artist’s wife, Rita Reinhardt, New York, to James Rutherford, New York [according to donor records]. Sold by Pace Gallery, New York, to Irving Stenn Jr., Chicago, May 9, 2012; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2023.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- New York, The Pace Gallery, Ad Reinhardt: Works from 1935–1945, Sept. 15–Oct. 15, 2011.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Contemporary Drawings from the Irving Stenn Family Collection, June 28 - September 15, 2025.
Literature
Published references
- Prudence Peiffer, "Opening Lines: Prudence Peiffer on the Drawings of Ad Reinhardt,” Artforum 50:6 (Feb. 2012), pp. 196–203 (ill.).
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