Camille Pissarro (artist) French, 1830 - 1903 Peasant Girl with a Straw Hat, 1881 oil on canvas Overall: 73.4 x 59.6 cm (28 7/8 x 23 7/16 in.) framed: 90.2 x 75.9 x 7 cm (35 1/2 x 29 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.) Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection 1970.17.52

From the Tour: Camille Pissarro, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne
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Provenance

From the artist 25 August 1891 to (Durand-Ruel, Paris); Mme. Aude, Paris, a member of the Durand-Ruel family; another member of the Durand-Ruel family, Mme R. de Brecey, Paris; (Durand-Ruel, New York and Paris); by whom sold 2 March 1963 to (Sam Salz, Inc., New York);[1] by whom sold 20 September 1963 to Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969], New York;[2] bequest 1970 to NGA.

[1]Durand-Ruel ownership information provided in a letter dated 20 December 1977 from Charles Durand-Ruel, citing DR Paris stock book number 1569. [2] Mrs. Bruce's acquisition source and date according to the Ailsa Mellon Bruce notebook now in NGA archives.

Associated Names

• Bruce, Ailsa Mellon, Mrs.
• Durand-Ruel et Cie
• Salz, Sam

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