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Auguste Renoir

1916

Pierre Bonnard

Associated Names

Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

The image is a sketch of a person seated with a slight turn to the side. The person has a defined face with a beard, a cap covering most of their hair, and is wearing a loose-fitting garment. Their arms are not clearly visible, and they are not wearing any jewelry. The background is plain with minimal linear accents, and the focus is on the person's form and features.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching and drypoint
Credit Line

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

plate: 25.6 x 19.9 cm (10 1/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
sheet: 32 x 25 cm (12 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Accession Number

2006.155.4
Catalogue Raisonné

Bouvet 1981, no. 84

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Virginia and Ira Jackson, Houston, (stamp, VIJ in square, Lugt undescribed); gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Jackson, Ira, Dr.

Bibliography

1981

Bouvet, Francis. Bonnard: The Complete Graphic Work. New York: Rizzoli, 1981, no. 84.

Inscriptions

lower center in print: BONNARD

Wikidata ID

Q76355626

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