Mais c'est le coeur qui bat trop vite
1892/1899
Artist, French, 1870 - 1943
Artist, French, 1867 - 1939
Printer, French, 1858 - 1936
Printer, French, 1870 - 1943

Artwork overview
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Medium
color lithograph on thin yellowish/cream wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 45.2 × 30.3 cm (17 13/16 × 11 15/16 in.)
sheet: 54 × 40.3 cm (21 1/4 × 15 7/8 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.3416
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Catalogue Raisonné
Cailler 1968, no. 119
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1932d); gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1948
Paris, The Favorable Climate, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1948 - 1949.
1954
Lithographs by Bonnard, Vuillard, and Maurice Denis, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1954.
Bibliography
1968
Cailler, Pierre. Catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre grave et lithographie de Maurice Denis. Geneva: Editions Pierre Cailler, 1968.
Inscriptions
lower right, printed in image: MAUD [artist's monogram]; lower left, below image in stone: XII Mais c'est le coeur qui bat / trop vite
Markings
verso, stamped in black ink: National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Collection (Lugt 1932d)
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q64960503