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Exhibition History of The Art Institute, 1955-1959
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| 1955 |
| Exhibition Title |
Dates |
Catalogues |
Photographs |
| Peruvian Pottery and Weaving of Ancient Date,
Nathan Cummings Collection, formerly the Wassermann - San Blas Collection |
June 28, 1954-Jan.3, 1955 |
2 |
0 |
| Tapestries 1500-1800 from the Museum Collection |
Oct.19, 1954-Mar., 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Max Kahn Prints |
Oct.25, 1954-Mar.6, 1955 |
CL |
0 |
| Early Chelsea Porcelain |
Fall, 1954-Spring, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Japanese Prints by Kitagawa Utamaro |
Nov.12, 1954-Jan.1, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Photographs by Brassai |
Nov.15, 1954-Jan.1, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Department of Prints and Drawings: Carter H. Harrison Memorial Exhibition |
Nov.19, 1954-Feb.1, 1955 |
CL |
0 |
| Chinese Gold and Silver in the Carl Kempe Collection |
Dec.1, 1954-Jan.29, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Recent Accessions of the Oriental Department |
Dec.3, 1954-Feb.15, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: The Virgin and Child, by Andrea Mantegna |
Dec. 15, 1954 - Jan. 1955 |
BCL |
0 |
| Art Students League Annual Exhibition |
Jan. 9 - 30, 1955 |
1 |
0 |
| Photographs by Izis |
Jan.15-Mar.1, 1955 |
1 |
0 |
| Water Colors Illustrating Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, by Max Gubler |
Jan.15-Feb.28, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Great French Paintings: Chauncey McCormick Memorial Exhibition |
Jan.20-Feb.20, 1955 |
2 |
5355 FF1 |
| Gallery of Art Interpretation: Mark Tobey Retrospective |
Jan.21-Mar.20, 1955 |
CL |
0 |
| Silkscreen Prints, by Dean Meeker |
Jan.22-Feb.27, 1955 |
CL |
0 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: Hunt on the Heavenly Mountain, Chinese Scroll, 4th C. |
February, 1955 |
BCL |
0 |
| Joseph Winterbotham Collection of European Paintings |
March-April, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Contemporary Chinese Paintings by David Kwok |
Mar.3-Apr.10, 1955 |
2 |
0 |
| Masterpieces of Japanese Prints |
Mar.10-Apr.17, 1955 |
2 |
5355 FF2 |
| Photographs of Japan by Werner Bischof |
Mar.15-May 1, 1955 |
2 |
0 |
| Society of Typographic Arts 28th Annual |
Mar. 26-May 1, 1955 |
2 |
0 |
| Peruvian Art, Gaffron Collection |
Spring-Fall, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Drawings and Woodcuts of Karl Zerbe |
Mar.-Apr.24, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Collages by Marie Zoe Greene |
Mar.-Apr.24, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: Portrait of Louis XV, by J. C. le Blon |
April-May, 1955 |
BCL |
0 |
| Drawings by Modigliani, J. W. Alsdorf Collection |
Apr.3-May 1, 1955 |
2 |
5355 FF5 |
| Drawings by Abraham Rattner |
Apr.15-May 29, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Gallery of Art Interpretation: The Trial by Jack Levine Shown With Three
Oil Studies And Many Preliminary Drawings |
Apr.15-Sept.15, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Society for Contemporary American Art 15th Annual |
Apr.27-May 30, 1955 |
CL |
0 |
| Japanese Folding Screens |
Apr.30-Sept.30, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Growing Art: Work by the Raymond Fund Classes of the Art Institute |
May 1-May 15, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Woven Fabrics of the 19th Century |
May 1-Oct.1, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Photographs by Edouard van der Elsken |
May 15-July 1, 1955 |
CL |
0 |
| Graphic Workshop |
May 6-June 5, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: Monkey Band (Affenkapelle), Meissen, German, ca. 1765 |
June, 1955 |
BCL |
0 |
| Chicago and Vicinity 58th Annual |
June 2-July 4, 1955 |
3 |
5355 FF3 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: Isabella, Wife of Philip IV of Spain, by Velasquez |
July, 1955 |
BCL |
0 |
| Photographs of Chicago: A Portrait (Press Photographers) |
July 15-Sept.1, 1955 |
2 |
0 |
| SAIC: Faculty Work |
July 19-Aug.7, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Japanese Prints by Ichiryusai Hiroshige |
July 20-Nov.6, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: Reclining Water Buffalo,jade, Sung Dynasty |
August, 1955 |
BCL |
0 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: Silver "Caudle" Cup by Cornelius VanderBurgh |
September, 1955 |
BCL |
0 |
| School of the Art Institute Annual |
Sept.5-Sept.25, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Photographs of San Francisco, Perspective Photographs by Fred Lyon |
Sept.15-Nov.1, 1955 |
1 |
0 |
| Midwest Designer Craftsmen 2nd Annual |
Sept.24-Sept.25, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Landscape Prints |
-Fall, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Edouard Manet |
-Fall, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Francisco Goya y Lucientes |
-Fall, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Recent Accessions of the Print Collection |
-Fall, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: Study for the Bathers, Drawing by Renoir |
October, 1955 |
BCL |
0 |
| French Drawings: Masterpieces from 7 Centuries |
Oct.13-Nov.27, 1955 |
2 |
5355 FF4 |
| Contemporary Chinese Paintings by Chiang Er-Shih |
Nov.1-Dec.15, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Japanese Surimono, Helen and Frank Gunsaulus Memorial Collection |
Nov.11-Dec.11, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Gallery of Art Interpretation: Presenting the Art Institute's Picassos |
-Dec.10, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| Art Rental and Sales Gallery: Christmas Sale |
Dec.2-Dec.10, 1955 |
0 |
0 |
| 1956 |
| Exhibition Title |
Dates |
Catalogues |
Photographs |
| Photographs by Aaron Siskind |
Nov.15, 1955-Jan.1, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Selections from the Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Shapiro Collection |
Nov.18, 1955-1956 |
1 |
0 |
| Japanese Prints by Okumura Masanobu |
Dec.16, 1955-Jan.29, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Gallery of Art Interpretation: Recent Work by Rico Lebrun |
Dec.15, 1955-Mar.1, 1956 |
0 |
6255 |
| Selections from the Bequest of Curt Valentin |
Dec.19, 1955-1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Toulouse-Lautrec |
Jan.10-Feb.15, 1956 |
2 |
5356 FF1 |
| Photographs by William Garnett |
Jan.15-Mar.1, 1956 |
CL |
0 |
| Venice Biennale: American Artists Paint the City, organized by the AIC |
Jan.16-, 1956 |
3 |
5356 FF5 |
| Needlework and Textiles |
Jan.18-June 18, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Oriental Textiles, lent by Miss Elizabeth Cheney |
Jan.27-Apr.29, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Ancient Peruvian Art: Selections from Dr. Edward Gaffron Collection |
Feb.1-, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Fresco Facsimiles from 2nd C. Peru, Mochican Temple, Panamarca |
Feb.18-Mar.18, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Masterpiece of the Month: Crucifixion, by Alegretto Nuzi |
March-April, 1956 |
BCL |
0 |
| Chicago and Vicinity 59th Annual |
Mar.8-Apr.12, 1956 |
3 |
5356 FF2 |
| Gallery of Art Interpretation: Works from the Stieglitz Collection donated
by Georgia O'Keeffe |
Mar.11-May 1, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Photographs by Arnold Genthe |
Mar.15-May 1, 1956 |
CL |
0 |
| Portrait Printmakers of Japan |
Mar.16-Apr.29, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Society of Typographic Arts 29th Annual |
Mar.31-May 6, 1956 |
1 |
0 |
| Masterworks from Yale University |
Apr.21-May 1, 1956 |
2 |
0 |
| Gallery of Art Interpretation: People |
May 1-Sept.15, 1956 |
CL |
0 |
| Photographs by Margaret Bourke-White |
May 15-July 1, 1956 |
2 |
0 |
| Society for Contemporary American Art 16th Annual |
May 17-June 14, 1956 |
CL |
0 |
| Design in Scandinavia |
May 17-June 14, 1956 |
1 |
5356 FF4 |
| Paintings from the Joseph Winterbotham Collection |
July, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Stuyvesant Peabody Photography Collection |
July 15-Sept.1, 1956 |
CL |
0 |
| Col. Alexander F. and Jeannie C. Stevenson Memorial Collection of Miniatures, donated by Miss Mary Louise Stevenson |
Summer, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Contemporary Japanese Pottery |
-Sept.30., 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| School of the Art Institute 77th Annual |
Sept.4-Sept.30, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Central Coast Peruvian Archaeology in the Art Institute Collections |
Sept.15-Sept.30, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Gallery of Art Interpretation: Portraits of Artists |
Sept.15-Dec.31, 1956 |
CL |
0 |
| Photographs by Todd Webb |
Sept.20-Dec.30, 1956 |
CL |
0 |
| Japanese Screens |
Oct.5-Nov.25, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| UNESCO: International Museums Week |
Oct.7-Oct.13, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Boris Margo |
Oct.19-Nov.25, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| Louis Sullivan and the Architecture of Free Enterprise |
Oct.25-Dec.2, 1956 |
2 |
5356 FF3a-e |
| Contemporary Japanese Prints |
-Nov.4, 1956 |
0 |
0 |
| 1957 |
| Exhibition Title |
Dates |
Catalogues |
Photographs |
| Fan and Costume Accessories |
Nov.1,1956- 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Early American Bedspreads |
Nov.1, 1956-1957 |
0 |
0 |
| French Silks and Embroideries |
Nov.1, 1956- 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Costumes in Prints Through 5 Centuries |
Nov.2, 1956-Mar., 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Recent Accessions of the Oriental Department |
Dec.1,1956-Feb.3, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| 19th Century Beauties of Edo |
Dec.19,1956-Feb.17, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Photographs by Lisa Larsen |
Jan.15-Mar.30, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| American Exhibition 62nd Annual |
Jan.17-Mar.3, 1957 |
2 |
5357 FF4 |
| Prints: 1400-1800 |
Feb.1-Mar.3, 1957 |
2+B |
5357 FF6 |
| 1957 Chicago Artists No-Jury Exhibition (held at Navy Pier) |
Feb.12-Feb.26, 1957 |
2 |
0 |
| Flower and Bird Prints by Several Japanese Woodblock Print Artists |
Feb.22-Apr.14, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Evelyn Statsinger |
Mar.-May 12, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Treasures from the Pierpont Morgan Library |
Mar.13-Apr.10, 1957 |
1+B |
5357 FF5 |
| Midwest Designer Craftsmen 1957 |
Mar.27-Apr.24, 1957 |
2 |
5357 FF3 |
| The Paintings of Claude Monet |
Apr.1-Apr.30, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Japanese Abstract Calligraphy by Toko Shinoda |
Apr.12-May 12, 1957 |
CL |
0 |
| African Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wielgus |
Apr.13-June 16, 1957 |
2 |
5357 FF1 |
| Chim's Children: Photographs by David Seymour |
Apr.15-July 1, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Greek Photographers |
Apr.15-Sept.30, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Society of Typographic Arts 30th Annual |
Apr.18-May 26, 1957 |
2 |
0 |
| Chicago and Vicinity 60th Annual: Prize Winning Entries and Selected Items
from the 1957 Chicago Artists No-Jury Exhibition |
May 8-June 9, 1957 |
CL+1 |
0 |
| Society for Contemporary American Art: 17th Annual |
May 8-June 9, 1957 |
0 |
5357 FF2 |
| Joseph Winterbotham Collection of European Paintings |
May 8-June 9, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Japanese Stencils from the Collection of John Huston |
May 24-July 7, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Faculty Show |
June 18-July 21, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Contemporary Japanese Prints |
July 11-, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Greece: By 11 Greek Photographers |
July 15-Sept.30, 1957 |
CL |
0 |
| China-Trade Porcelain, Frederick Colburn Collection |
-July 31, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Students of the School 78th Annual |
Sept.3-Sept.29, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Picasso in Photographs |
Oct.15-Dec.8, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Picasso: 75th Anniversary Exhibition |
Oct.29-Dec.8, 1957 |
2 |
0 |
| Prints by Picasso from the Permanent Collection of the Art Institute |
Oct.29-Dec.31, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Prints by Contemporaries Close to Picasso |
Oct.29-Dec.31, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Prints by Contemporaries of Picasso with Divergent Viewpoints |
Oct.29-Dec.31, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Printmakers of the Netherlands from the 15th Century to Ensor |
Nov.14-Dec.31, 1957 |
CL |
0 |
| Art Rental and Sales Gallery: Christmas Sale |
Dec.2-Dec.23, 1957 |
0 |
0 |
| A Selection of 6 Masterpieces |
1957 |
0 |
0 |
| Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection |
1957 |
CL |
0 |
| 1958 |
| Exhibition Title |
Dates |
Catalogues |
Photographs |
| Renaissance Jewels from the Collection of Melvin Gutman |
1957-1958 |
0 |
0 |
| Fans and Bouquet Holders form the Collection of Mrs. Sawyer Goodman Dewey |
1957-1958 |
0 |
0 |
| Bedspreads and Quilts, American, 18th-19th Centuries |
1957-1958 |
0 |
0 |
| English 17th Century Embroidered Wall Panels |
1957-1958 |
0 |
0 |
| Figures and Animals in Lace |
1957-1958 |
0 |
0 |
| Animal Sculpture in Pre-Columbian Art |
Oct.12, 1957-Feb.2, 1958 |
2 |
0 |
| Veteran`s Show |
1958 |
CL |
5358 FF4 |
| Seurat: Paintings and Drawings |
Jan.16-Mar.7, 1958 |
3 |
5358 FF1a, b |
| Carl O. Schniewind Memorial Exhibition |
Jan. 22-Mar.3, 1958 |
2 |
5458 |
| Drawings and Prints by Umberto Boccioni, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lewis Winston
Collection |
Mar.14-Apr.27, 1958 |
2 |
5358 FF2 |
| Printed Cottons, English and American, 18th and 19th Centuries, from the
Collection of the Art Institute |
Apr.10-, 1958 |
0 |
0 |
| Society of Typographic Arts 31st Annual |
Apr.11-May 18, 1958 |
1 |
0 |
| A.E. Hamill Memorial Exhibition of Woodcuts |
Apr.21-Sept.28, 1958 |
CL |
0 |
| Prints by Richard Florsheim |
Apr.25-June 8, 1958 |
3 |
0 |
| American Historical China from the Collections of the Art Institute |
-Apr.27, 1958 |
0 |
0 |
| 20th Century Ceramics |
May 2-Aug.3, 1958 |
0 |
0 |
| Paintings by Boris Anisfeld |
May 8-June 8, 1958 |
2 |
5358 FF3 |
| Society for Contemporary American Art 18th Annual |
May 8-June 8, 1958 |
0 |
0 |
| Prize Winners from the 1957 Chicago Artists No-Jury Exhibition ( German
exhibition entitled "Moderne Maler aus Chicago") |
N.d., [1958] |
2 |
0 |
| Prize Winners from the 1957 Chicago Artists No-Jury Exhibition ( French
exhibition entitled "53 Peintres de Chicago") |
May 10-June 5, 1958 |
1 |
0 |
| Oceanic Art |
-June 1, 1958 |
1 |
0 |
| What's New in Primitive Art in Chicago Collections |
July 16-July 30, 1958 |
CL |
0 |
| 1958 Chicago Artists No-Jury Exhibition.Chicago and Vicinity 61st Annual (held at Navy Pier) |
June14-29, 1958 |
1 |
0 |
| Chicago and Vicinity 61st Annual: Selected Works from Navy Pier No-Jury Exhibition (held at AIC) |
July 16-July 30, 1958 |
CL |
0 |
| School of the Art Institute 79th Annual |
Sept.2-Sept.28, 1958 |
0 |
0 |
| 1959 |
| Exhibition Title |
Dates |
Catalogues |
Photographs |
| Landscapes by Japanese Woodblock Artists of the 19th Century |
-1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Copperplate Printed Cottons |
-1959 |
0 |
0 |
| 1890-1900: The Great Decade of French Color Lithography |
-1959 |
0 |
0 |
| The Housebook Master and His Contemporaries |
-1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Primitive Art |
-1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Recent Accessions in the Decorative Arts |
1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Josuah Wedgwood's "Heads of Illustrious Moderns" |
Nov.13, 1958-Mar.1, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| The Artist Looks at People |
Nov.13, 1958-Jan.11, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Swedish Textiles Today |
Jan.19-Feb.8, 1959 |
2 |
5359 FF5 |
| Mexican Pottery from Herbert P. Lewis Collection |
February, 1959 |
0 |
5359 FF11 |
| Paul Gauguin |
Feb.12-Mar.29, 1959 |
2 |
5359 FF 2 |
| Oceanic Art |
Feb.14-Mar.29, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Drawings, Gouaches, Collages by Claude Bentley |
Feb.20-Mar.22, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Anything but Silk |
-Apr.1, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Tapestries by Egyptian Children |
-Apr.1, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Dutch Drawings - Masterpieces of Five Centuries |
Apr.2-Apr.27, 1959 |
2 |
5359 FF6 |
| American Quilts from Permanent Collection |
Apr.20-Oct.19, 1959 |
2 |
0 |
| Society for Contemporary Art 19th Annual |
Apr.23-May 24, 1959 |
0 |
5359 FF1 |
| Annual Exhibition of the Joseph Winterbotham Collection of European Paintings |
Apr.23-May 24, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Eugene Deutch. Chicago Potter |
May,9 - Aug.31, 1959 |
0 |
5359 FF10 |
| In Wind and Rain: 18th and 19th Century Japanese Prints |
-May 31, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Pre-Columbian Art |
-May 31, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| A Selection of Chinese Jades from the Permanent Collection |
May 1-, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Max Kahn |
May 1-May 31, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Society of Typographic Arts 32nd Annual |
May 2-June 5, 1959 |
1 |
0 |
| Chicago and Vicinity 62nd Annual |
May 13-June 28, 1959 |
2 |
5359 FF 3 |
| Kimonos and Costumes Worn in the Noh Drama |
May 15-, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Recent Accessions to the Japanese Print Collection |
June 2-, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| The US Collects Pan-American Art |
July 22-Sept.7, 1959 |
2 |
5359 FF7 |
| School of the Art Institute 80th Annual |
Sept.1-Sept.30, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Masterpieces of Photography from the Museum's Collection |
Sept.18-Nov.8, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
| Glass by Frances and Michael Higgins |
-Nov.15, 1959 |
0 |
5359 FF8 |
| American Prints Today |
Nov.11-Dec.6, 1959 |
1 |
5359 FF13 |
| Alexander Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War |
Nov.19-Dec.13, 1959 |
0 |
0 |
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