Lot 134
- 134
Pierre Bonnard
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Pierre Bonnard
- Nu à la baignoire
- watecolour and pencil on paper
- 32.8 by 25cm., 12 7/8 by 9 7/8 in.
Provenance
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquired directly from the artist in 1922)
Private Collection, Paris
Sale: Artcurial, Briest, Le Fur, Poulain and Tajan, 20th October 2007, lot 74
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Paris
Sale: Artcurial, Briest, Le Fur, Poulain and Tajan, 20th October 2007, lot 74
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Gustave Coquiot, Bonnard, Paris, 1922, illustrated on the cover
Antoine Terrasse, Bonnard Illustrateur: Catalogue raisonne, Paris, 1988, n. 39
Catalogue Note
The present lot is one of the two preliminary drawings for the front cover of the book Bonnard by Gustave Coquiot from 1922 (cf. A. Terrasse, Pierre Bonnard Illustrator, A Catalogue Raisonné, London, 1989, no. 39).