A Woman with Her Head Tilted to the Side

1924

Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink over graphite on wove paper (envelope printed with "GARAGE DE LA GARE," Cannes, return address)

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 14.6 x 11.4 cm (5 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.47


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté S.A., Paris, by 1985); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1985; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2012

  • Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 174 (color).

Inscriptions

by artist, lower right in stamp and black ink: (monogram) PB; by unknown hand, center verso in typewriter and purple ink: Monsieur BONNARD / Villa L'Hirondelle / LE CANNET (underlined); by unknown hand, lower right verso in typewriter and black ink: Registre du Commerce/No 3907 (upside-down); by later hand, upper left verso in stamp and black ink: (circled) CANNES / 5 / 22 / 24 / ALPES MARITIMES; by unknown hand, lower right verso to lower center verso in graphite: vous [?] [?] / [?]; by unknown hand, lower left verso to center left verso in print and red ink: GARAGE DE LA GARE / (underlined) TELEPHONE 1.68 (italics) Julien Cecchini & Bertola / 30, Rue Chateaudun (on leaf symbol) CANNES; upper left verso: Republique Francaise / 5 c (postage stamp-sideways)

Wikidata ID

Q64619608


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