Chestnut Vendors (Marchands de marrons)

1878

Camille Pissarro

Artist, French, born St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1830 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20.7 x 16.3 cm (8 1/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 30 x 21.6 cm (11 13/16 x 8 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    1946.21.152

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 15, State i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Edgar Degas, Paris (Lugt 657). Robert Hartshorne (1866-1927), New Jersey (Lugt 2215b); (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 January 1946, lot 125)

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1971

  • An Impressionist View on Paper - from the Lessing Rosenwald Collection of the National Gallery, Washington, D.C, Art Gallery at the University of Notre Dame, 1971, no. 33.

1997

  • The Private Collection of Edgar Degas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1997-1998, no. 930.

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

Inscriptions

recto: at bottom left, in graphite in later hand: Le Marché; verso: at lower left, in graphite in later hand: B2198-150; at lower right, in graphite in later hand: FNO; at bottom center, in graphite in later hand: 20735 / 41 [circled]

Markings

recto: none; verso: Atelier Ed. Degas (Lugt 657) and Robert Hartshorne (Lugt 2215b)

Wikidata ID

Q65071095


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