The Laundress

1896

Pierre Bonnard

Associated Names
Pierre Bonnard

Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

This is a painting of an alleyway scene with a small dog. The image showcases a dark silhouette figure walking along a cobbled street, holding a closed umbrella in one hand and a basket in the other. The scene includes a small dog with patches on its coat positioned near a sidewalk. The background consists of an exterior wall with a bold red section, indicating the edge of a building.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in red, yellow-orange, brown, gray-black and gray-beige

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.16.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bouvet 1981, no. 40

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1964

  • The Turn of the Century, Kresge Art Center at Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1964, no. 16.

Bibliography

1952

  • Roger-Marx, Claude. Bonnard lithographe. Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1952.

1981

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

Wikidata ID

Q65364356

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