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Cover for André Mellerio's "La Lithographie en Couleurs"

1898

Pierre Bonnard

Associated Names

Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

This is a drawing of text and artistic elements. The drawing features hand-drawn text that reads, "LA LITHOGRAPHIE EN COULEURS PAR ANDRE MELLERIO" and "PUBLICATION DE L'ESTAMPE ET L'AFFICHE." Freehand, sketch-like strokes and shapes are present, including a round object at the bottom right. The color scheme is black and off-white. The design conveys dynamic creativity.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color lithograph
Credit Line

Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection
Accession Number

2000.180.96
Catalogue Raisonné

Bouvet 1981, no. 52, State (proof)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Virginia and Ira Jackson, Houston; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Jackson, Ira, Dr.

Bibliography

1981

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

Wikidata ID

Q76355361

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