Exhibition

Eldzier Cortor Coming Home: Recent Gifts to the Art Institute

Art Institute of Chicago21 Feb 2015 – 31 May 2015

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Works from this exhibition held in Dartabase

L'Abbatoire I

Eldzier Cortor · 1950s

Color woodblock on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

L'Abbatoire IV

Eldzier Cortor · 1955

Color woodblock on cream Japanese paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Dance Composition No. 31

Eldzier Cortor · 1978

Etching, aquatint, and flat bite with color additions on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Dual Form No. III

Eldzier Cortor · 1978

Color aquatint, etching, soft ground, and flat bite viscosity on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Sepia Odalisque III

Eldzier Cortor · 1998

Etching and aquatint with flat bite on cut plate in brown-black on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Sepia Odalisque II

Eldzier Cortor · 1998

Etching and aquatint on cut plate in brown on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Dance I/Diptych

Eldzier Cortor · n.d.

Mezzotint with etching in blue, with aquatint in silver and embossing, from multiple plates, with hand-coloring, on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Dance II/Diptych

Eldzier Cortor · n.d.

Mezzotint with etching in blue, with aquatint in silver and embossing, from multiple plates, with hand-coloring, on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Jewels/Theme I

Eldzier Cortor · 1985

Mezzotint with etching in black and color aquatint with etching from multiple plates on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Trio Assemblage I

Eldzier Cortor · 1950s

Color woodblock on cream Japanese paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Dance Composition No. 35

Eldzier Cortor · 1978

Color etching, aquatint, and flat bite from two plates on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Jewels/Theme IV

Eldzier Cortor · 1985

Mezzotint with etching in black and color aquatint with etching from multiple plates on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Environment No. V

Eldzier Cortor · 1969, printed 2000

Color etching, aquatint, and collagraph on white wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

L'Abbatoire III

Eldzier Cortor · 1980

Soft ground etching and aquatint, with flat bite, in black and red on white wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

L'Abbatoire

Eldzier Cortor · 1950s

Color woodblock on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Sepia Odalisque I

Eldzier Cortor · 1998

Etching and aquatint with flat bite on cut plate in brown-black on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Dance II/Diptych

Eldzier Cortor · n.d.

Copper plate

Art Institute of Chicago

Dance I/Diptych

Eldzier Cortor · n.d.

Copper plate

Art Institute of Chicago

Dual Form No. III

Eldzier Cortor · 1978

Zinc plate

Art Institute of Chicago

Jewels/Theme VI

Eldzier Cortor · 1985

Mezzotint with etching in black and color aquatint with etching from multiple plates on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Dance Composition No. 34

Eldzier Cortor · 1980s

Etching, aquatint, and flat bite from two plates in brown and black on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Jewels/Theme V

Eldzier Cortor · 1985

Mezzotint with etching in black and color aquatint with etching from multiple plates on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Composition Jewels

Eldzier Cortor · n.d.

Relief etching in black on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Dual Form No. III

Eldzier Cortor · 1978

Aquatint, etching, soft ground, and flat bite viscosity inked in black and brown on cream wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Jewels/Theme VII

Eldzier Cortor · 1985

Mezzotint with etching in black and color aquatint with etching from multiple plates on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

Jewels/Theme III

Eldzier Cortor · 1985

Mezzotint with etching in black and color aquatint with etching from multiple plates on ivory wove paper

Art Institute of Chicago

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