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A work made of oil on canvas.

A Holiday

Edition · Print

Fine-art print after Edward Henry Potthast

Art Institute of Chicago

Thread 78273

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Art Institute of Chicago

The original is held by the Art Institute of Chicago and is not for sale. Art Sutra produces licensed fine-art prints from its open-access record.

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Produced to order in your choice of material and size, printed by Art Sutra from the Art Institute of Chicago’s open-access record under public-domain terms. The original is not for sale and stays where it is; this is that image, honestly labelled.

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Printed and fulfilled by Art Sutra from the Art Institute of Chicago’s open-access record of A Holiday, with the artist and the holding institution named on the certificate that ships with every edition.

Curator’s note

Edward Henry Potthast (c. 1915) from United States. Held in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago and released into the public domain, offered here as a museum-quality edition within the spiritual thread.

Details

Artist
Edward Henry Potthast (American, 1857–1927)
Date
c. 1915
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.4 × 101.8 cm · 30.1 × 40.1 in
Origin
United States
Collection
Friends of American Art Collection

Placing a spiritual elevation work

Devotional images, mandalas, temple architecture, pilgrimage — work made to be looked at for a long time rather than glanced at. This thread asks the most of its placement: a wall of its own, light that changes through the day, and nothing competing beside it.

Direction
North-east — the quarter reserved for the sacred
Rooms
Prayer rooms · Meditation spaces · Quiet corners · Entrance thresholds
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Provenance & rights

Source collection: Art Institute of Chicago. Friends of American Art Collection. Public domain (CC0). Offered as an Art Sutra Edition — a museum-quality print produced under open-access terms, with full attribution to the artist and holding institution.

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