LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Oil on board

Measurements:

24.50 in. (62.23 cm.) (height) by 24.13 in. (61.28 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Signed E Vuillard (lower right)

Exhibited:

Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich, . Pierre Bonnard, Édouard Vuillard , 1932, no. 160. London, Arthur Tooth & Sons,. Paintings and Pastels by É. Vuillard, 1934, no. 4. Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs,. É. Vuillard , 1938, no. 101. Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune,. Vuillard , 1953, no. 22 (dated . circa 1901). Milan, Palazzo Reale,. Édouard Vuillard , 1959, no. 49

Literature:

Jean-Jacques Bernard, . Mon père Tristan Bernard , Paris, 1930, illustrated p. 23. . Beaux-Arts , April 29, 1938, no. 278, illustrated p. 3. Claude Roger-Marx,. Vuillard, His Life and Work , New York & London, 1946, illustrated p. 57. Jacques Salomon, . Vuillard admiré , Paris, 1961, illustrated p. 74. Jacques Salomon, . Vuillard , Paris, 1968, illustrated p. 88 . Patricia Ciaffa, . The Portraits of Édouard Vuillard (PhD dissertation), Columbia University, 1985, illustrated fig. 195. Antoine Salomon & Guy Cogeval, . Vuillard, The Inexhaustible Glance, Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels , vol. II, Paris, 2003, no. VII-337, illustrated in color p. 707

Provenance:

Jos Hessel, Paris. Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquired on April 12, 1904). Lucien Sauphar, Paris. Jos Hessel, Paris (acquired by 1930). Private Collection, Paris (by descent from the above). Galerie Matignon Saint-Honoré, Paris. Acquired from the above on May 3, 2003