About This Artwork
Jules Pascin
American, born Bulgaria, 1885-1930
Standing Figure in Chemisec. 1929
Pastel, with stumping on gray wove paper, discolored to tan, laid down on wood pulp board
612 x 460 mm
Signed recto, lower right, in graphite: "Pascin"
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Shapiro, 1996.634
Prints and Drawings
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, "Selections from the Joseph Randall Shapiro Collection," December 20, 1969–February 1, 1970, n.p., cat. 120.
Chicago, Spertus Museum of Judaica, "The French Connection: Jewish Artists in the School of Paris 1900–1940, Works in Chicago Collections," October 24–December 31, 1982, n.p., cat. 53 (ill.).
The Art Institute of Chicago, "The Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Randall Shapiro Collection," February 23–April 14, 1985, pp. 112 and 94, fig. 96, cat. 133.
Ownership History
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Shapiro, Chicago, by 1969 [Chicago 1969]; given to the Art Institute, 1996.