
Art Institute of Chicago
Woman with a Fan
Jean Metzinger · 1913
Provenance
Ownership history
- Galerie Der Sturm, Berlin [verso label]. Léonce Rosenberg (1877–1947), Paris [verso label]. K. A. Legat, The Hague, Holland, by 1953 [this and the following according to letter from Galerie Ariel, June 17, 1975, in curatorial file]; Galerie Ariel, Paris, 1953; sold to Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, by early 1954; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1959.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Selection of French Art 1906–1954, February 28–April 9, 1955.
- New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Selection of Modern Art from Brancusi to Giacometti, April 22–May 11, 1957.
- New York, American Federation of Arts, In Memoriam, November 1957–November 1958, cat. 21.
- Iowa City, The University of Iowa Museum of Art, Jean Metzinger in Retrospective, August 31–October 13, 1985, pp. 43 and 53, cat. 38 (ill.); traveled to Austin, Tex., Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, November–December 22, 1985; Chicago, David and Alfred Smart Gallery, University of Chicago, January 23–March 9, 1986; and Pittsburgh, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, March 29–May 25, 1986.
Literature
Published references
- New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Selection of French Art 1906–1954, exh. cat. (New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1955).
- New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Selection of Modern Art from Brancusi to Giacometti, exh. cat. (New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1957).
- The Art Institute of Chicago Quarterly LIII:3 (October 1959), p. 10.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1961), p. 311.
- S. E. Johnson, Metzinger: Pre-Cubist and Cubist Works, 1900–1930, exh. cat. (Chicago: International Galleries, 1964), p. 6.
- A. James Speyer, “Twentieth-Century European Paintings and Sculpture,” Apollo LXXXIV:55 (September 1966), p. 222.
- JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association 232:10 (June 9, 1975), pp. cover and 1000 (ill.).
- A. James Speyer and Courtney Graham Donnell, Twentieth-Century European Paintings (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980), pp. 55–56, no. 2G4.
- Joann Moser, Jean Metzinger in Retrospective, exh. cat. (Iowa City, Iowa: The University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1985), pp. 43 and 53, cat. 38 (ill.).
- Suzanne Folds McCullagh (ed.), Drawings in Dialogue: Old Master Through Modern, The Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection, exh. cat. (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2006), pp. 17–18, fig. 7, and 162.
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