About This Artwork

Max Jacob
French, 1876-1944

The Artist's Studio, 1928

Gouache, with touches of watercolor, over graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory card
287 x 361 mm
Signed recto, lower right, in pen and black ink: "Max Jacob '28"
Given in memory of Charles Barnett Goodspeed by Mrs. Charles B. Goodspeed, 1947.799

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

Chicago, The Arts Club, "Loan Exhibition of Modern Paintings and Drawings from Private Collections in Chicago," November 4-25, 1938, cat. 58, as Corner of Artist's Own Studio.

American Federation of the Arts Circuit, March 19, 1952-February 22, 1953.

Ownership History

Mrs. Charles Goodspeed (née Elizabeth Fuller, later Mrs. Gilbert Chapman; 1893–1980), Chicago, by 1938 [Chicago 1938]; given to the Art Institute, 1947.