Maria Lani

Prints and Drawings

1928

Georges Rouault
French, 1871-1958

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Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Georges Rouault
Title: Maria Lani
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.: 1928
Medium: Black oil paint, gouache, and touches of gum on ivory wove paper
Inscriptions: Signed recto, lower right, in brush and black ink: "G. Rouault 1928"
Dimensions: 44 × 32.4 cm (17 3/8 × 12 13/16 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of the Arts Club of Chicago
Reference Number: 1932.1086
Copyright: © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

Jean Cocteau, Mac Ramo, and Waldemar George, Maria Lani (Paris, 1929), pl. 45.
“Brummer Shows Fifty-One Portraits,” The Art News 28 (November 2, 1929), p. 6 (ill.).
Edward Alden Jewell, Georges Rouault (New York, 1945), n.p. (ill.).
J.-P. Crespelle, La Folle époque: Des Ballets Russes au Surréalisme (Paris, 1968), p. 281.
Bernard Dorival and Isabelle Rouault, Rouault: l’œuvre peint 2 (Monte-Carlo, 1988), p. 298, no. 2561 (ill.).
Peter Hastings Falk (ed.), The Annual Exhibition Record of The Art Institute of Chicago, 1888-1950 (Madison, Conn., 1990), p. 771.

New York, Brummer Gallery, “Portraits of Maria Lani by Fifty-One Painters,” November 1–28, 1929, n.p., cat. 45.
Chicago, Arts Club, “Portraits of Maria Lani by Fifty-One Painters,” December 3–17, 1929.
Berlin, Galerie Alfred Flechtheim, “Maria Lani,” June 1930, p. 9, cat. 45 (ill.).
London, The Leicester Galleries, “Fifty Portraits of Maria Lani by Fifty Continental Artists,” August–September 1930, p. 10, cat. 20.
Paris, Galerie Georges Bernheim, “Les Portraits de Maria Lani,” November 15–30, 1930, n.p., cat. 48.
Chicago, Arts Club, “Paintings by Georges Rouault,” March 13–28, 1931, n.p., cat. 23 (ill.).
The Art Institute of Chicago, “A Century of Progress Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture,” June 1–November 1, 1933, p. 103, cat. 1065.
Oakland, Calif., Mills College Art Gallery, “European Master Drawings of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries,” February 19-March 29, 1939, n.p., cat. 102; traveled to the Seattle Art Museum, April 5-May 7, 1939.
The Art Institute of Chicago, “21st International Exhibition of Water Colors,” May 14–August 23, 1942, n.p., cat. 4.
Grand Rapids, Mich., Grand Rapids Art Gallery, “Georges Rouault,” April 11–May 2, 1947.
Pittsburgh, Pa., Carnegie Institute, October–December 1952.
Paris, Musée National d’Art Moderne, “Georges Rouault, Exposition du Centenaire,” May 27–September 27, 1971, pp. 80–81, cat. 38 (ill.).
Chicago, Arts Club, “Portrait of an Era: Rue Winterbotham Carpenter and the Arts Club of Chicago,” 1916–1931, September 15–November 1, 1986, n.p., cat. 21 (ill.).

The Arts Club, Chicago, by Mar. 1931 [Chicago 1931 exh. cat.]; given to the Art Institute, 1932.

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