The City

Modern Art

c. 1923

Jean Lurçat
French, 1892-1966

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Modern Art

Artist: Jean Lurçat
Title: The City
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.: 1918–1928
Medium: Oil on canvas
Inscriptions: none
Dimensions: 71.1 × 90.8 cm (28 × 35 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Bequest of Solomon B. Smith
Reference Number: 1986.1430
Copyright: © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

The Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report, 1986–87, p. 65.

Solomon B. Smith, Chicago, by Oct. 31, 1986 [Christie’s appraisal of the Estate of Solomon B. Smith, Oct. 31, 1986, copy in curatorial file]; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, Dec. 5, 1986.

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