L'Arc de Triomphe, c. 1898 (published 1899)

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series Title

Quelques aspects de la vie de Paris

Medium

color lithograph on lightweight, beige wove (handmade?) paper

Dimensions

image: 31 × 46.4 cm (12 3/16 × 18 1/4 in.)

sheet: 40.3 × 52.9 cm (15 7/8 × 20 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection, gift in memory of Virginia H. Jackson

Catalogue Raisonné

Bouvet 1981, no. 69, State (proof)

Accession Number

2006.155.17

Artists / Makers

Pierre Bonnard (artist) French, 1867 - 1947

Ambroise Vollard (publisher) French, 1867 - 1939

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Inscription

by later hand, lower left in graphite: l'etat RR avant effaçure du chien / et des repères

Marks and Labels

verso: stamped in blue ink, Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection (Lugt 5734); stamped in black ink: Claude Roger-Marx Collection (Lugt 3548)

Provenance

Claude Roger-Marx [1888 - 1977], Paris, (Lugt 3548). (sale, Audap-Solanet, Godeau-Velliet, Paris, 24 March 1995, lot 18). Virginia [1919 - 2007] and Ira Jackson [1920 - 2013], Houston, (Lugt 5734); gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Audap-Solanet, Godeau-Veillet
Jackson, Ira, Dr.
Roger-Marx, Claude

Exhibition History

2000: Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001, no. 63.

Bibliography

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

2000: Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001: no. 63.