A Promenade in Fancy Hats

1891/1893

Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brush and black ink with graphite on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.9 x 37.6 cm (12 3/16 x 14 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.47.22

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Albert Aurier [1865-1892], Paris; to his nephew, Jacques Williame, Châteauroux, France; John Rewald, New York (Lugt 1514a); (his sale, Sotheby's, 7 July 1960, no. 7); (Frank Perls Gallery, Beverly Hills); Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1959

  • The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. John Rewald. Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, 1959, no.7.

1964

  • Bonnard and his Environment. Museum of Modern Art, New York and tour, 1964-1965, no. 85 (as Girls).

1997

  • Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 22.

1999

  • An Enduring Legacy: Masterpieces from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1999-2000.

2016

  • In Celebration of Paul Mellon, NGA, 2016.

Bibliography

1969

  • Fermigier, André. Pierre Bonnard. New York, 1969: 62 repro.

1983

  • Giambruni, Helen Emery. "Early Bonnard, 1885-1900." Ph.D. dissertation. University of California, Berkeley, 1983: 91, 143, 357, no. 74.

Wikidata ID

Q64619564

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