The Old Port of Marseille

1913

Maurice de Vlaminck

Artist, French, 1876 - 1958

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Chester Dale Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 73 x 90.4 cm (28 3/4 x 35 9/16 in.)
    framed: 94 x 111.7 x 10.1 cm (37 x 44 x 4 in.)

  • Accession

    1963.10.225


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Probably (Kahnweiler Gallery, Paris);[1] (Modern Gallery, New York); sold May 1917 to John Quinn [1870-1924], New York; (his estate sale, American Art Association, New York, 9-11 February 1927, 2nd day, no. 251); purchased by Chester Dale [1882-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.
[1] See letter dated 18 June 1987 from the Galerie Louis Leiris, in NGA curatorial files.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1921

  • Loan Exhibition of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Paintings, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1921, no. 126, repro.

1928

  • Loan Exhibition of Modern French Art from the Chester Dale Collection for the Benefit of the French Hospital of New York, Wildenstein Galleries, 1928, no. 45

1929

  • French Paintings, Toledo Museum of Art, 1929, no. 61

1931

  • A Group of Twentieth Century Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1931, no. 22

1932

  • Derain-Vlaminck, Museum of French Art, New York, 1932, no. 29

1943

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, Art Institute of Chicago, 1943-1952 (extended loan), unnumbered catalogue, repro. p. 60

1952

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1952, no. 67, repro.

1965

  • The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965, unnumbered checklist.

Bibliography

1914

  • Coquiot, Gustave. Cubistes, Futuristes, Passéistes. Paris, 1914:repro. opposite 196.

1920

  • Henry, Daniel. "Maurice de Vlaminck." Junge Kunst 11 (1920): repro.

1929

  • Dale, Maud. Before Manet to Modigliani from the Chester Dale Collection. New York, 1929: no. 84, repro.

1932

  • The New York Times. 28 February 1932:VIII:10, repro.

1943

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. The Art Institute of Chicago, 1943:, 60, repro.

1952

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1952 (2nd ed., 1960; rev. ed., 1965): 66, repro.

1960

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1960 (2nd ed.): 68, repro.

1965

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965 (rev. ed.): 89, repro.

  • Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 138.

  • Carrà, Massino. Maurice de Vlaminck. Milan, 1965:unpaginated, repro.

1968

  • National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 125, repro.

1975

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 368, repro.

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 427, repro.

1997

  • Southgate, M. Therese. The Art of JAMA: One Hundred Covers and Essays from The Journal of the American Medical Association. St. Louis, 1997: 130-131, color repro.

Inscriptions

lower right: Vlaminck

Wikidata ID

Q20191754


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