L'Arc de Triomphe
1897/1898 (published 1899)
Artist, French, 1867 - 1947
Publisher, French, 1866 - 1939
Pierre Bonnard, Ambroise Vollard (publisher)
Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in two greens, gray, brown and red on lightweight, cream wove (handmade?) paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 31 × 45.7 cm (12 3/16 × 18 in.)
sheet: 40.5 × 53.3 cm (15 15/16 × 21 in.) -
Accession Number
1943.3.2084
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bouvet 1981, no. 69
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1932d and R in semicircle [not in Lugt]); gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1948
Paris, The Favorable Climate, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1948 - 1949.
1953
Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1953.
1955
Modern French Colored Lithographs from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, 1955.
1957
Impressionist Prints, Literature and Fine Arts Gallery, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1957.
1963
Renoir to Picasso 1914, Lowe Gallery of the University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1963, no. 84.
Modern Prints and Illustrated Books from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1963.
1972
A Selection of Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME, 1972.
1985
Landscape Prints from the National Gallery's Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1985, no cat.
Bibliography
1981
Bouvet, Francis. Bonnard: The Complete Graphic Work. New York: Rizzoli, 1981.
Inscriptions
in graphite bottom left: 2
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
Q64961082