Sketch for Les Pastorales de Longus ou Daphnis et Chloe

1902

Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

Longus

Author, Greek, active 3rd century

Ambroise Vollard

Publisher, French, 1867 - 1939

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    thick pencil on translator's preface

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 32.8 × 25.5 cm (12 15/16 × 10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.112.14.4

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bouvet 1981, no. 75

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Associated Artworks

Sketch of Seated Figure for <em>Les Pastorales de Longus ou Daphnis et Chloe</em>

Pierre Bonnard, Longus, Ambroise Vollard

1902

Study of leaves for <em>Les Pastorales de Longus ou Daphnis et Chloe</em>

Pierre Bonnard, Longus, Ambroise Vollard

1902

Sketch with Two Figures for <em>Les Pastorales de Longus ou Daphnis et Chloe</em>

Pierre Bonnard, Longus, Ambroise Vollard

1902

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; bequest of Mrs. Paul Mellon to NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in pencil underlined across bottom: Dessin original de Bonnard / pour Daphnis et Chloe - / essai de [not deciphered] - inedit - un crayon gras

Wikidata ID

Q64619617

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