Portait of Professor Adolf Elwyn

Prints and Drawings

1927/28

Jules Pascin
American, born Bulgaria, 1885-1930

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Jules Pascin
Title: Portait of Professor Adolf Elwyn
Origin: United States
Date: 1928
Medium: Carbon transferred with stylus on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 635 × 480 mm
Credit Line: Given in memory of Mary MacDonald Ludgin
Reference Number: 1963.30R

Yves Hemin, Guy Krohg, Klaus Perls, and Abel Rambert, Pascin: Catalogue Raisonné II (Paris, 1991), pp. 324 and 396, no. 1094 (ill.), as L’artiste américain, 1928.

New York, Wildenstein and Company, “Master Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago,” October 17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 159, pl. LII, as “Seated Man.”

Estate of Dr. Martin G. Vorhaus, from April 1959 [embossed stamp]. Sold by Allan Frumkin Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute, 1963.

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