Boulevard

c. 1895/1896 (published 1899)

Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

Ambroise Vollard

Publisher, French, 1866 - 1939

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in gray-green, gray-black, yellow and orange on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 17.2 × 43.1 cm (6 3/4 × 16 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.1 × 53.3 cm (15 13/16 × 21 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.2078

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bouvet 1981, no. 63

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jean Goriany, New York; purchased by Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1932d and R in semicircle [not in Lugt]), 1940; gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1945

  • Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1945.

  • U.S. Department of State, Blair Lee House, Washington, 1945.

1948

  • Paris, The Favorable Climate, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1948 - 1949.

1963

  • Renoir to Picasso 1914, Lowe Gallery of the University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1963, no. 83.

  • Modern Prints and Illustrated Books from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1963.

1965

  • Master Prints, William Penn Memorial Museum, Harrisburg, PA, 1965 - 1966.

1967

  • Selections of Post-Impressionist and Expressionist Prints, from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1967.

1970

  • Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century French Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970.

1971

  • An Impressionist View on Paper - from the Lessing Rosenwald Collection of the National Gallery, Washington, D.C, Art Gallery at the University of Notre Dame, 1971, no. 3.

1977

  • Prints of Paris: The 1890s, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977.

1995

  • Prints by James McNeill Whistler and His Contemporaries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

Bibliography

1952

  • Roger-Marx, Claude. Bonnard lithographe. Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1952.

1981

  • Bouvet, Francis. Bonnard: The Complete Graphic Work. New York: Rizzoli, 1981.

Inscriptions

signed in graphite below image: no [?] par PBonnard; by later hands lower left: graph; bottom right: B5189

Markings

verso, stamped in black ink: National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Collection (Lugt 1932d); stamped in black ink: Rosenwald stamp, R in semicircle (not in Lugt)

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64961069

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