Vase Depicting a Phoenixlike Bird by Talavera Poblana
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Vase Depicting a Phoenixlike Bird

Talavera Poblana · 1700–50

Provenance

Ownership history

  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, Arts of the Americas]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1923.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Art Institute of Chicago, Mexican Majolica of the 17th to the 19th Centuries, 1967, no cat.
  • Art Institute of Chicago, The Silk Road and Beyond: Travel, Trade, and Transformation, Sept. 30, 2006–Apr. 22, 2007, cat.

Literature

Published references

  • Art Institute of Chicago, The Silk Road and Beyond: Travel, Trade, and Transformation, Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 33, 1 (2007): 26 (ill).

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