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Exhibition catalogs
Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation for Fine Arts. A selection of abstract art, 1917-1965: Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation for Fine Arts. Catalogue of exhibition of works from the Florsheim Collection, held at Smith College Museum of Art May 11 – June 7, 1966, and other museums. [University of Chicago, Regenstein Library]
Galerie Jan Krugier, Hans Uhlmann, Lillian H. Florsheim, and Jean Baier. 1967. Hans Uhlmann, Lillian Florsheim, Jean Baier. Genève: Galerie Krugier & Cie.
Florsheim, Lillian H. 1968. Florsheim. Galerie Denise René ... octobre-novembre 1968. Paris: Galerie Denise René. [Art Institute of Chicago]
Kempas, Thomas. 1968. Kinetische Kunst . Berlin: Haus am Waldsee.
Main Street Galleries. Mailing (flyer/poster) for exhibition in Jan. 1968. [AIC]
Florsheim, Lillian H. 1969. Lillian Florsheim . Krefeld, Germany: Galerie Denise René Hans Mayer. [AIC]
Florsheim, Lillian H. 1970. Constructions . Chicago, IL, Joseph Faulkner-Main Street Galleries. [AIC]
Florsheim, Lillian H. 1970. Lillian Florsheim : Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, 1970. [AIC,Reg.]
Varnelis, Kazys, Richard Koppe, and Lillian Florsheim. 1970. Kazys Varnelis. Richard Koppe. Lillian Florsheim. Chicago, Ill: Museum of Contemporary Art.
Florsheim, Lillian H. 1976. De Boeck, Joostens, Servranckx, Vantongerloo : pioneers of abstract art, Belgium 1915-60 [Keulen, 1976]. Köln: Gmurzynska Galerie.
Mead Art Museum (Amherst College), and Copeland Colloquium. 1980. Women artists, 1600-1980: selections from five college collections : March 12 through April 21, 1980 : the Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, Mass.: The Museum. [AIC].
Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation for Fine Arts, and Northern Illinois University. 1981. The geometric impulse: selected from the Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation for the Fine Arts , by Joshua B. Kind. DeKalb, Ill.: Swen Parson Gallery, Northern Illinois University.
Archival Material
Art Institute of Chicago. Ryerson and Burnham Libraries. Pamphlets: Miscellanea -
Lillian Florsheim.
Cleveland Museum of Art
Florsheim, Lillian. Florsheim, Lillian artist file. Ingalls Library; compiler.
Detroit Institute of Arts Research Library & Archives Artist Files. Florsheim, Lillian H. n.d.
Museum of Modern Art, New York. FLORSHEIM, LILLIAN. n.d. Artist file: miscellaneous uncataloged material.
University of Chicago, Regenstein Library, Pamphlets: Miscellanea - Lillian Florsheim.
Art Journals and Magazines
“A. Life of Involvement.” Time 91, no. 13 (March 29, 1968): 70. Academic Search Complete , EBSCOhost (accessed November 1, 2016).
“Hanging piece.” Art In America 57, (February 1969): 92. Art Index Retrospective (H.W. Wilson) , EBSCOhost (accessed October 25, 2016).
“Untitled 1967.” Studio International 179, (May 1970): 240. Art Index Retrospective (H.W. Wilson) , EBSCOhost (accessed October 25, 2016).
“A grande dame still sculpts,” [by Henry Hanson?] in Chicago Magazine . January 1983. [AIC]
Krantz, Claire Wolf. “Reviews Chicago: Lillian Florsheim, Fairweather Hardin Gallery.” New Art Examiner, vol. 10 no. 6 (March 1983) p. 16.
Krantz, Claire Wolf. “Lillian Florsheim: A Conversation with an Independent Abstractionist.” New Art Examiner, vol. 10 no. 8 (May 1983) pp. 12, 33.
Oral History
Adrian, Dennis, and Lanny Silverman. 2015. Oral history interview with Dennis Adrian . An interview with Dennis Adrian conducted 2015 October 8-9, by Lanny Silverman, for the Archives of American Art’s Chicago Art-Related Archival Materials: A Terra Foundation Resource, at Adrian’s home in Seaside, Oregon.
Auction catalogs
Christie’s (New York, NY). 2000. Post-war (day sale): the property of the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Penn to Benefit the Endowment Fund, the Lillian H. Florsheim Foundation, the estate of Mrs. Andrew P. Fuller.
Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc. 2000. Post-war (evening sale) .
Christie’s. 2000. Post-war and contemporary art. New York: Christie’s.
Books
Watson-Jones, Virginia. Contemporary American Women Sculptors . Phoenix, AZ: Oryx, 1985. (entry for Lillian Florsheim)
Hyde Park Art Center (Chicago, Ill.), and Goldene Shaw. History of the Hyde Park Art Center , 1939-1976. Chicago, Ill.: Hyde Park Art Center, 1976. (pp. 15, 59, 63)
Newspaper articles
Chicago Tribune. “Two N. State St. Homes Sold to Lillian Florsheim,” Apr. 21, 1946, p. 26.
Chicago Tribune. “An Artist’s Ultra-Modern Chicago Home: Mrs. Lillian Florsheim’s Magic Kitchen, Suspended in Mid-Air, Lures Her Often from Her Easel,” Oct. 18, 1983, p. E44.
Chicago Tribune. “League Sets Sculpture Exhibit,” Nov. 10, 1963, p. N10.
Hyde Park Herald. “First here,” April 22, 1964, p. 12.
Chicago Tribune. “The Wonderful World of Art: Auction, New Shows Make This Banner Week in Art Circles,” by Edward Barry. May 3, 1964, p. E4.
Chicago Tribune. “Hard Edge Art Will Be Shown By Hyde Park: 26 Paintings to be Viewed at Center.” May 3, 1964, p. 52.
Chicago Tribune . “Two Unusual Art Shows are in Their Final Days,” by Edward Barry. May 14, 1964, p. E7.
Chicago Tribune . “Art Will Be Missed: Chicagoans to Lend Sculpture for Show,” by Eleanor Page. Jan. 7, 1965, p. B1.
Chicago Tribune . “Radcliffe Tea is Preview of Art Tour,” by Susan Bell. Mar 11, 1966, p. B13.
Chicago Tribune . “2 Structurists’ Works on View,” by Joseph Zucker. 166 167 Mar 27, 1966, p. 14.
Chicago Tribune. “Arts Club Show,” Apr 8, 1966, p. B11.
Chicago Tribune. “They Were There,” Apr 16, 1966, p. 18.
Chicago Tribune . “Leo Guthman’s apartment is a cool foil for his collection of sculpture…,” by Marilou Hedlund, Apr 10. 1967, p. C6.
Chicago Tribune. “Art Note,” Jun 15, 1967, p. C1.
Chicago Tribune. “Where to Go—What to See.” Jan 21. 1968, p. F12.
Chicago Tribune . “They Rally to the Cause,” by Irene Powers. Apr 12, 1968, p. 16.
Chicago Tribune. “Bargain Hunters Await On-The-Air TV Auction,” Apr 20, 1968, p. 20.
Chicago Tribune. “‘Two Cats’ Opens Its Doors to the Window Station,” Apr 20, 1968, p. N13.
Chicago Tribune. “Bedazzled—the American Way,” by Irene Powers. Jun 17, 1968, p.B10.
Chicago Tribune. “Spirited Party Salutes Anniversary,” by Sue Smith. Nov 2, 1968, p. 13.
Chicago Tribune . “Winnetka Lions Plan Art Auction for Blind,” Nov 3, 1968, p. A11.
Chicago Tribune . “What Do You Do When You Meet a Soup Can That’s Taller Than You Are?,” by Clarence Petersen. Nov 17, 1968, p. Q44.
Chicago Tribune. “Art Notes,” by Mary Pat Hough. Apr 20, 1969, p. F4.
Chicago Tribune . “Art on the block,” by Irene Powers. Oct 31, 1969, p. B22.
Chicago Tribune . “Art Notes,” by Robert Wagner, Feb. 15, 1970, p. 10.
Chicago Tribune. “Exhibits Calendar: Openings,” Mar 22, 1970, p. F14.
Hyde Park Herald. “‘Exhibit A: Testimony of Art’,” Apr 29, 1970, p. 3.
Chicago Tribune. Photo Standalone (of Richard Koppe painting). Mar 29, 1970, p. E1.
Chicago Tribune. “A Means or an End?,” by Robert Wagner. Apr 5, 1970, p. F13.
Hyde Park Herald. “Feature Work by Shalom,” Sept 30, 1970, p. 6.
Chicago Tribune . “Galleries and Museums,” Mar 24, 1972, p. B8.
Chicago Tribune. Photo standalone (of Fritz Glarner painting). Aug 8, 1976, p. E4.
Chicago Tribune . “North Stars: It’s art for art’s sake as museum comes up a winner in contemporary auction,” by Margaret Carroll. Nov 18, 1983, p. LF23.
Chicago Tribune. “Rich, famous gravitate to shores of Gold Coast,” by Abigail Foerstner, Jul 31, 1985, p. F28.
Chicago Tribune. Obituaries. Dec 31, 1988, p. S10.
Chicago Tribune. “Lillian Florsheim, 92; noted Chicago sculptor,” Jan 1, 1989, p. C9.