Collage with Box of Matches

Provenance

The artist, to at least 1956 [Degenhart 1956]. New Gallery, New York, by 1961 [Hartford, Conn. 1961]. Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Thaw, Alpine, NJ., by 1962 [Moskowitz 1962]. Joseph Tucker, St. Louis [invoice]. Sold by the Allan Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, to the Art Institute, 1974.

Collage with Box of Matches

Gino Severini

1912–13

Accession Number

155657

Medium

Charcoal, with stumping, white chalk, and traces of red chalk, with three collage elements on tan wove paper, laid down on cream rag board

Dimensions

49.9 × 63.1 cm (19 11/16 × 24 7/8 in.)

Classification

collage

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Bequest of Joseph Winterbotham and purchased with funds provided by Curt Valentin and Mrs. Henry C. Woods