Inscription
lower right: Bonnard
Provenance
The artist; (Bernheim-Jeune, Paris), 1912. Capt. Edward H. Molyneux [1891-1974], Paris, by 1947;[1] sold 15 August 1955 to Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969], New York; [2] bequest 1970 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1946
- XXXIV peintures de Pierre Bonnard, Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, 1946, no. 1.
- 1947
- Bonnard, Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, 1947, no. 9
- 1952
- French Paintings from the Molyneux Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1952, unnumbered checklist.
- 1956
- Pictures Collected by Yale Alumni, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, 1956, no. 131, repro.
- 1961
- French Paintings of the Nineteenth Century from the Collection of Mrs. Mellon Bruce, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, no. 2, repro
- 1964
- Bonnard and his Environment, Museum of Modern Art, NY; The Art Institute of Chicago; and Los Angeles Country Museum of Art, 1964-1965, no. 4, repro.
- 1966
- French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966, no. 156, repro.
- 2017
- Hokusai and Japonisme, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2017-2018.
Bibliography
- 1975
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 34, repro.
- 1978
- King, Marian. Adventures in Art: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. New York, 1978: 95, pl. 58.
- 1978
- Small French Paintings from the Bequest of Ailsa Mellon Bruce. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978: 88, repro. (continuing exhibition beginning in 1978).
- 1984
- Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 578, no. 887, color repro.
- 1985
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 52, repro.
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