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Pierre Bonnard
Description
- Pierre Bonnard
- Le café
- Signed Bonnard (upper left)
- Oil on canvas
- 16 by 17 in.
- 40.6 by 43.2 cm
Provenance
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquired from the artist in 1930 and held until at least 1936)
M. de la Chapelle, Paris (acquired by 1939)
Jean Chaigneau, Prefect of Alpes-Maritimes, Nice (acquired by 1944)
Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles
Collection of Samuel & Luella Maslon (acquired from the above in 1948 and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 8, 2002, lot 9)
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Bonnard (Oeuvres récentes), 1909, no. 29
Oslo, Kunstnernes Hus, Bonnard, 1939, no. 16 (dated 1916)
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Modern Paintings from Twin Cities Collections, 1949
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1956, on loan
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Drawings, Paintings and Sculpture from Three Private Collections, 1960, no. 68 (titled Figure in a Room and dated circa 1925)
Literature
Jean & Henry Dauberville, Bonnard: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, 1906-1919, vol. II, Paris, 1968, no. 4🍒46, illustrated p. 75
Condition
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