About the Artwork
From Our Hotel Window, Florence
1924
Albert Kahn
1869 - 1942
American
Unknown
Graphite pencil on white wove paper
Sheet: 12 5/8 × 8 5/8 inches (32.1 × 21.9 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. James B. Lofstrom Fund
F82.49
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Markings
Signed, in pencil, lower right: AK
Inscribed, in pencil, lower left: From Our Hotel Window | Florence Sept. 23 1924. Inscribed, center of sheet: Venezia | A. Oliovotti & Co | Firenzi Via Torlonia [...] | New York
Provenance
Mrs. Everett Wright (Albert Kahn's secretary)
Everett Wright (her husband)
Mrs. Everett Wright (his second wife)
1982-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Albert Kahn, From Our Hotel Window, Florence, 1924, graphite pencil on white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. James B. Lofstrom Fund, F82.49.
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