The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge)
John Philip Simpson
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John Philip Simpson
The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge)
1827 · Painting
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Yes — on view
Art Institute of Chicago
Room220Chicago, United States
Confirmed on public display.
- Verified
- 12 d ago· verified
- In this state since
- Aug 19, 2026
- Source
- Official museum collection data
About
“The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge)” is a painting by John Philip Simpson, dated 1827. The catalog places it within Nineteenth century and 19th century, with men, slavery, and red (color) among its subjects. As of the latest verification it is on public display at Art Institute of Chicago (Gallery 220) in Chicago. ART MAP tracks this work's display status over time, with every claim carrying its source and verification date.
Details
- Artist
- John Philip Simpson
- Date
- 1827
- Medium
- Painting
- Accession number
- 2008.188
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- pipeline · record aic:193664 · fetched 12 d ago
