The Birth of Annette (La naissance d'Annette)

1898

Edouard Vuillard

Associated Names
Edouard Vuillard

Artist, French, 1868 - 1940

The image shows a partial view of a person's upper body. The person is seated or lying on a surface, likely a bed, facing towards the right. Their face is in profile, with short, dark, and possibly curly hair visible. The individual's features are not distinctly detailed in the image. They are wrapped in a light-colored garment. Surrounding them is a vibrant patterned pillow featuring pink and green designs, and a surface with pastel-striped fabric. In the background, there are muted earthy tones and what appears to be floral patterns or a decorative screen with pinkish and green hues. No jewelry or objects held by the person can be discerned in this view.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1950.16.274

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Roger-Marx 1948, no. 44, State ii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1948

  • Roger-Marx, Claude. L'Oeuvre grave de Vuillard. Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1948.

Wikidata ID

Q65222781

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