Sketch for Les Pastorales de Longus ou Daphnis et Chloe, 1902

Not on View

thick pencil on translator's preface

sheet: 32.8 × 25.5 cm (12 15/16 × 10 1/16 in.)

Bouvet 1981, no. 75

2014.112.14.4

Pierre Bonnard (artist) French, 1867 - 1947

Longus (author) Greek, active 3rd century

Ambroise Vollard (publisher) French, 1867 - 1939

in pencil underlined across bottom: Dessin original de Bonnard / pour Daphnis et Chloe - / essai de [not deciphered] - inedit - un crayon gras

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; bequest of Mrs. Paul Mellon to NGA, 2014.

Mellon, Paul