Art Institute of Chicago (1879)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: est. 1879
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Calendar of the Art Institute of Chicago, Volume 63 Number 3, brochure, 1969 summer
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.110
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Dates:
1969 summer
Georgia O'Keeffe, Art Institute of Chicago, 1943
File — Box 20: Series 2, Folder: 19
Identifier: 2.1.1
Overview
Photocopy press release for retrospective exhibition, Georgia O'Keeffe, at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Dates:
1943
Georgia O'Keeffe, Art Institute of Chicago, 1971
File — Box 21: Series 2, Folder: 10
Identifier: 2.1.1
Overview
Photocopy members' invitation to restrospective exhibition.
Dates:
Event: 1971
Georgia O'Keeffe to Alfred Stieglitz, 1943-01-23
Item — Box 1: Series 1
Identifier: MS-OKAS-0004
Overview
Letter from Georgia O'Keeffe to Alfred Stieglitz when she was in Chicago for her major exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Dates:
1943-01-23
Hugh Edwards, Art Institute of Chicago to Georgia O'Keeffe, 1967-06-12
Item — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, Folder: 16
Identifier: 2000.6.19
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Dates:
1967-06-12
Paintings by Karl Knaths, exhibition catalog, 1942
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.130
Overview
Exhibition catalog for exhibiton dates 1942-01-22 to 1942-02-23.
Dates:
1942
Prize Winners: The Fifty-Eighth Annual Exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture, brochure, 1947-1948
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.135
Overview
Prize winners from "The Fifty-eight Annual Exhibition of American Painting and Sculpture" from the Art Institute of Chicago, 1947-11-06 to 1948-01-11.
Dates:
1947-1948
The Art Institute of Chicago, undated
File — Box 15: Series 1, Folder: 2-3
Identifier: 1.4
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
After Georgia O'Keeffe's death, The Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation (GOKF) was established in 1989 to protect and preserve the legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe. One of its core functions was to distribute O'Keeffe's assets, including her Abiquiu home and studio, and the contents therein. Upon the dissolution of GOKF in 2006, GOKF donated remaining assets to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Among those assets were materials of an archival nature still contained in the Abiquiu home and studio. Those...
Dates:
undated
The Art of the Korean Potter, article, circa 1968
Item
Identifier: 2000.6.93
Overview
Article, The Art of the Korean Potter by J.V.S, Art Institute of Chicago.
Dates:
circa 1968
Works from Alfred Stieglitz Collection donated by Georgia O'Keeffe, Art Institute of Chicago, 1956
File — Box 22: Series 2, Folder: 3
Identifier: 2.1.2
Overview
News release.
Dates:
Event: 1956