Howard Chandler, Fakir Show, 1910, watercolor, gold leaf, and charcoal, 26.5 x 15.37 in. Permanent Collection, The Art Students League of New York.
150 Years: The Society of American Fakirs Revisited highlights works in the collection born from the influential turn of the century parody movement, The Society of American Fakirs. This group of League students held annual exhibitions where they created works of art that parodied their instructors and other established artists of the day.