Le Parc Monceau

1937

Pierre Bonnard

Associated Names
Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

The image shows a black and white etching viewed from an elevated perspective. It depicts a garden or park setting with trees and figures at varying depths. The trees are sketched with energetic and loose lines, and the figures are depicted with minimal, swift lines. In the distance, a structure resembling a pavilion or shaded area is partially visible. The overall color palette is monochromatic, with shades of black on a pale background, emphasizing the line work and giving the scene a sketch-like quality.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 33.9 x 26.7 cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 35 x 27.1 cm (13 3/4 x 10 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2000.180.93

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bouvet 1981, no. 114

  • Series Title

    From "Paris"

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1981

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

Wikidata ID

Q76355369

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