Avenue du Bois
1897/1898 (published 1899)
Artist, French, 1867 - 1947
Publisher, French, 1867 - 1939
Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in ochre-red, beige, yellow, brown-violet and black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 31.2 × 45.5 cm (12 5/16 × 17 15/16 in.)
sheet: 40.8 × 52.5 cm (16 1/16 × 20 11/16 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.2083
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bouvet 1981, no. 59
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1932d and R in semicircle [not in Lugt]); gift to NGA, 1943.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1945
Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1945.
1948
Paris, The Favorable Climate, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1948 - 1949.
1950
Vollard, Connoisseur: Modern French Prints, an Exhibition from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1950 - 1951.
1953
Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1953.
1954
Lithographs by Bonnard, Vuillard, and Maurice Denis, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1954.
1955
Modern French Colored Lithographs from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, 1955.
1970
Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century French Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1970.
1972
Lithography in the 19th Century: Selections from the National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Collection, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, 1972 - 1973.
Bibliography
1952
Roger-Marx, Claude. Bonnard lithographe. Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1952.
1981
Bouvet, Francis. Bonnard: The Complete Graphic Work. New York: Rizzoli, 1981.
Inscriptions
bottom left corner, in graphite: 4
Markings
verso, stamped in black ink: National Gallery of Art, Rosenwald Collection (Lugt 1932d); stamped in black ink: Rosenwald stamp, R in semicircle (not in Lugt)
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q64961077