Past Exhibition

Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century French Prints from the Rosenwald Collection

The image shows a park scene with a high horizon, sparse line of trees in the distance, a cluster of trees and bushes in the center-left, birds, pathways, and figures in the background. The color palette is mainly soft yellows, off-whites, and pale hints of blue and green.
Edouard Vuillard, The Tuileries Garden (Le jardin des Tuileries), published 1896, color lithograph with graphite, Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection) and Friends of Esther Stuttman, 1975.17.1

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    Ground Floor, Cafeteria Corridor (1,000 sq. ft.)
The image shows a park scene with a high horizon, sparse line of trees in the distance, a cluster of trees and bushes in the center-left, birds, pathways, and figures in the background. The color palette is mainly soft yellows, off-whites, and pale hints of blue and green.
Edouard Vuillard, The Tuileries Garden (Le jardin des Tuileries), published 1896, color lithograph with graphite, Print Purchase Fund (Rosenwald Collection) and Friends of Esther Stuttman, 1975.17.1

Overview: 25 turn-of-the-century French prints, most of them color lithographs from the Rosenwald collection, were selected by Katharine Shepard, acting curator of graphic arts. Featured were the Nabis, Pierre Bonnard, Félix Valloton, Edouard Vuillard, and Maurice Denis.