Study for a Portrait of Vuillard

c. 1910

Pierre Bonnard

Painter, French, 1867 - 1947

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on wood

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    overall: 46 x 37.8 cm (18 1/8 x 14 7/8 in.)
    framed: 59.4 x 51.4 x 3.8 cm (23 3/8 x 20 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.47.3

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Family of the artist [1867-1947]; (Alex Maguy, Galerie de l'Elysée, Paris); Mr. [d. 1970] and Mrs. Lester Francis Avnet, Great Neck, Long Island, New York; (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 14 October 1965, no. 108); purchased through (Wildenstein & Co., New York) by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia; gift 1995 to NGA.[1]
[1] Provenance from donor's collection records.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1954

  • Bonnard, Musée de Lyon, 1954, no. 34.

1964

  • Vuillard et son Kodak, The Lefevre Gallery, London, 1964, no. 27, repro.

1966

  • French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966, no. 158, repro.

Wikidata ID

Q20191488

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