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Claude Monet (artist) French, 1840 - 1926 The Artist's Garden at Vétheuil, 1880 oil on canvas overall: 151.5 x 121 cm (59 5/8 x 47 5/8 in.) framed: 177.8 x 147.3 x 9.5 cm (70 x 58 x 3 3/4 in.) Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection 1970.17.45 On View |
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Provenance
Acquired 1910 from the artist by (Georges Bernheim, Paris). (René Gimpel, Paris). Guez, Paris.[1] (Gimpel Fils, London), by 1946 until at least 1950;[2] sold to (Lagarde) for (Wildenstein & Co., London, New York, and Paris); sold 15 March 1961 to Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969], New York;[3] bequest 1970 to NGA.
[1] According to information provided by Wildenstein to Ailsa Mellon Bruce in 1961.
[2] The painting was included in the inaugural exhibition of Gimpel Fils in London in 1946; see Diana Kostyrko, "From Fragonard to Kennard: René Gimpel, art dealer," Art Monthly Australia #217 (March 2009): 33-35, kindly sent by the author to the NGA.
[3] See the Ailsa Mellon Bruce notebook now in NGA archives, copy in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
- Bruce, Ailsa Mellon, Mrs.
- Galerie Georges Bernheim
- Gimpel Fils
- Gimpel, René
- Guez
- Lagarde
- Wildenstein & Co., Inc.
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