Terrace, Paris Café
1931
Artist, American, 1884 - 1958

Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink on wove paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase through a gift of Mrs. J. L. M. Curry)
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Dimensions
image: 35.24 × 25.56 cm (13 7/8 × 10 1/16 in.)
sheet: 44.13 × 31.12 cm (17 3/8 × 12 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.2694
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Graham Gallery, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1979
Recent Acquisitions: Drawings, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979
1980
That’s Entertainment, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980, no. 15
Guy Pene du Bois: Artist About Town, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska; Block Gallery, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1980-1981, p. 88, no. 60, repro
1986
American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1986-1988, pp. 65, 68, no. 39, repro
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 179, no. 1217.
Inscriptions
lower center in graphite: Terrace Paris Café; lower right in black ink: Guy Penè du Bois '31; upper left verso in graphite: PD-384
Wikidata ID
Q64572809