The Art Institute of Chicago
Museum Studies
Volume 11, no. 1 (Fall 1984)
Edited by Susan F. Rossen
The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies, published twice annually, presents articles on the collections and history of the Art Institute. This issue offers articles on a varied and intriguing mix of subjects, including Monet’s intent in creating his haystacks series, four 18th-century French terracotta sculptures, the relationship between art and revolution in Orozco’s Zapata Entering a Peasant’s Hut, a group of important textiles acquired by the museum, and several works from the late periods of Chicago architects Daniel H. Burnham and Louis H. Sullivan.
Awarded: AMAA Award of Excellence; AAM Award of Merit
Articles in this publication:
Richard R. Brettell, “Monet’s Haystacks Reconsidered”
Ian Wardropper, “Adam to Clodion: Four French Terracotta Sculptures”
John Hutton, “’If I am to die tomorrow’—Roots and Meanings of Orozco’s Zapata Entering a Peasant’s Hut”
Christa C. Mayer Thurman, “Some Major Textile Acquisitions from Europe and Egypt”
John Zukowsky, “Late Works by Burnham and Sullivan”
80 pages, 8 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.
ISBN-13: 9780865590663
ISBN-10: 0865590664
