_April 17 – The Armory Show
Objects denoted with an asterisk (*) are part of the Art Institute's collection and link directly to the Art Institute's My Collections page. My Collections is a free online feature that allows you to create, save, and share your own collection of select artworks at the Art Institute. To learn more about starting your own My Collections account please visit the About My Collections page.
* Louis Betts, William Merchant Richardson French, c. 1905
* Whistler, Arrangement in Flesh Color and Brown: Portrait of Arthur Jerome Eddy, 1894
* Tsugouharu Foujita, Portrait of Emily Crane Chadbourne, 1922
* Maurice de Vlaminck, Village, c. 1912
* Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, The Leap of the Rabbit, 1911
* Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, The Stronghold, c. 1912
* Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, Landscape, 1912
* André Derain, Forest at Martigues, c. 1908–09
* Eugène Zak, The Shepherd, 1910/11
* Emilie Charmy, L'Estaque, c. 1910
* James Pryde, A Small Tower (Moonlight), c. 1911-12
* Chester Beach, The Wave, c. 1912
* Paul Gauguin, Two Tahitian Women in a Landscape, c. 1892
* Paul Gauguin, Pape moe, 1893/94
* Paul Gauguin, Head of a Tahitian with Profile of Second Head to His Right, 1891/92
* Paul Gauguin, Seated Tahitian Youth, 1890/1903
* André Dunoyer de Segonzac, Pasturage, 1912
Odilon Redon, Char d'Apollon, Petit Palais, Paris
Matisse, Back II, c.1913-14, cast 1955-6
* Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Bust of Kneeling Girl, 1911
* Constantin Brâncusi, Sleeping Muse, 1910
Francis Picabia, Dances at the Spring, 1912
* Francis Picabia, Edtaonisl (Ecclesiastic), 1913
* Egon Schiele, Couple (Self-Portrait with Model), 1913
* Gino Severini, Dancer, 1913
Paul Cezanne, View of the Domaine Saint-Joseph, late 1880s
* Manierre Dawson, Mrs. Darrow, 1911
* Figure in Yellow and Pink, 1911
Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase (No. 2) 1912
Additional Resources
• “The 1913 Armory Show: America’s First Art War.” by Tom McCormack”
• On the Edge of America: California Modernist Art, 1900-1950, Edited by Paul J .Karlstrom © 1996, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS: Berkeley · Los Angeles · Oxford (U of C Press online)
• Milton W. Brown, The Story of the Armory Show (New York: Abbeville Press, 1988)
• Sue Ann Prince, ed., The Old Guard and the Avant-Garde, 1910-1940, (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990)
• Gertrude Stein, Everybody's Autobiography (1937; reprint Boston: Exact Change, 2004
• A Royal Disaster: Cortissoz Critiques the Armory Show
• Illinois State museum
Objects denoted with an asterisk (*) are part of the Art Institute's collection and link directly to the Art Institute's My Collections page. My Collections is a free online feature that allows you to create, save, and share your own collection of select artworks at the Art Institute. To learn more about starting your own My Collections account please visit the About My Collections page.
* Louis Betts, William Merchant Richardson French, c. 1905
* Whistler, Arrangement in Flesh Color and Brown: Portrait of Arthur Jerome Eddy, 1894
* Tsugouharu Foujita, Portrait of Emily Crane Chadbourne, 1922
* Maurice de Vlaminck, Village, c. 1912
* Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, The Leap of the Rabbit, 1911
* Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, The Stronghold, c. 1912
* Amadeo de Souza Cardoso, Landscape, 1912
* André Derain, Forest at Martigues, c. 1908–09
* Eugène Zak, The Shepherd, 1910/11
* Emilie Charmy, L'Estaque, c. 1910
* James Pryde, A Small Tower (Moonlight), c. 1911-12
* Chester Beach, The Wave, c. 1912
* Paul Gauguin, Two Tahitian Women in a Landscape, c. 1892
* Paul Gauguin, Pape moe, 1893/94
* Paul Gauguin, Head of a Tahitian with Profile of Second Head to His Right, 1891/92
* Paul Gauguin, Seated Tahitian Youth, 1890/1903
* André Dunoyer de Segonzac, Pasturage, 1912
Odilon Redon, Char d'Apollon, Petit Palais, Paris
Matisse, Back II, c.1913-14, cast 1955-6
* Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Bust of Kneeling Girl, 1911
* Constantin Brâncusi, Sleeping Muse, 1910
Francis Picabia, Dances at the Spring, 1912
* Francis Picabia, Edtaonisl (Ecclesiastic), 1913
* Egon Schiele, Couple (Self-Portrait with Model), 1913
* Gino Severini, Dancer, 1913
Paul Cezanne, View of the Domaine Saint-Joseph, late 1880s
* Manierre Dawson, Mrs. Darrow, 1911
* Figure in Yellow and Pink, 1911
Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending a Staircase (No. 2) 1912
Additional Resources
• “The 1913 Armory Show: America’s First Art War.” by Tom McCormack”
• On the Edge of America: California Modernist Art, 1900-1950, Edited by Paul J .Karlstrom © 1996, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS: Berkeley · Los Angeles · Oxford (U of C Press online)
• Milton W. Brown, The Story of the Armory Show (New York: Abbeville Press, 1988)
• Sue Ann Prince, ed., The Old Guard and the Avant-Garde, 1910-1940, (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990)
• Gertrude Stein, Everybody's Autobiography (1937; reprint Boston: Exact Change, 2004
• A Royal Disaster: Cortissoz Critiques the Armory Show
• Illinois State museum