Composition

Modern Art

1921

Auguste Herbin
French, 1882–1960

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Modern Art

Artist: Auguste Herbin
Title: Composition
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1921
Medium: Oil on panel
Dimensions: 71.1 × 51.4 cm (28 × 20 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Hugo Sonnenschein
Reference Number: 2006.330
Copyright: © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report 2006-2007 (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 2007), p. 33, as Composition, 1921.

Galerie L’Effort Moderne (Léonce Rosenberg), Paris, possibly by 1932. Pedro Vallenille, Caracas. Sold through E. V. Thaw, New York, to Mrs. Hugo (Virginia) Sonnenschein, Nov. 1963; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2006.

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