The River

c. 1910

Maurice de Vlaminck

Artist, French, 1876 - 1958

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Chester Dale Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 60 x 73 cm (23 5/8 x 28 3/4 in.)
    framed: 78.1 x 90.8 x 8.8 cm (30 3/4 x 35 3/4 x 3 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1963.10.226

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dikran Khan Kélékian [1868-1951], New York; (his sale, American Art Association, New York, 30 January 1927, no. 73); purchased by (C.W. Kraushaar Art Galleries, New York); sold 12 February 1927 to Chester Dale [1882-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1928

  • Loan Exhibition of Modern French Art from the Chester Dale Collection for the Benefit of the French Hospital of New York, Wildenstein Galleries, 1928, no. 48.

1930

  • Painting in Paris from American Collections, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1930, no. 95, repro.

1932

  • Derain-Vlaminck, Museum of French Art, New York, 1932, no. 30.

1935

  • The Fauves and After, Pennsylvania Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 1935, no catalogue.

1943

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, Art Institute of Chicago, 1943-1952 (extended loan), unnumbered catalogue, repro. p. 58

1952

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1952, no. 65, repro.

1965

  • The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965, unnumbered checklist.

Bibliography

1929

  • Dale, Maud. Before Manet to Modigliani from the Chester Dale Collection. New York, 1929: no. 85, repro.

1943

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. The Art Institute of Chicago, 1943:, 58, repro.

1952

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1952 (2nd ed., 1960; rev. ed., 1965): 65, repro.

1960

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1960 (2nd ed.): 67, repro.

1965

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965 (rev. ed.): 88, repro.

  • Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 138.

1968

  • National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 125, repro.

1975

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 368, repro.

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 427, repro.

1997

  • Southgate, M. Therese. The Art of JAMA: One Hundred Covers and Essays from The Journal of the American Medical Association. St. Louis, 1997: 32-33, color repro.

Inscriptions

lower right: Vlaminck

Wikidata ID

Q20191460

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