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Pierre Bonnard
Description
- Pierre Bonnard
- Nu dans la baignoire
- signed Bonnard and inscribed Villa du Bosquet Le Cannet AM on the reverse
- gouache, watercolour and pencil on paper
- 31 by 32.3cm.
- 12 1/4 by 12 3/4 in.
Provenance
Salis & Vertes, Salzburg
Private Collection, Ireland
Sale: Christie's, London, 29th June 1999, lot 24
Purchased at the above sale by the late owner
Exhibited
Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Miradas sin Tiempo. Dibujos, Pinturas y Esculturas de la Coleccion Jan y Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2000, no. 157, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André, La passion du dessin. Collection Jan et Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2002, no. 145, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Vienna, Albertina Museum, Goya bis Picasso. Mesiterwerke der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2005, no. 61, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Munich, Hypo-Kulturstiftung, Das Ewige Auge - Von Rembrandt bis Picasso. Meisterwerke aus der Sammlung Jan Krugier und Marie-Anne Krugier-Poniatowski, 2007, no. 145, illustrated in colour in the catalogue
Literature
François-Joachim Beer, Pierre Bonnard, Marseille, 1947, no. 119, illustrated p. 139
Guy Amoureaux, L'Univers de Bonnard, Paris, 1985, illustrated in colour p. 73 (as dating from 1930-35)
Bonnard retrouvé (exhibition catalogue), Fondation Bemberg, Hôtel d'Assezat, Toulouse, 1997, illustrated in colour p. 20
Bonnard (exhibition catalogue), Tate Gallery, London, 1998, illustrated p. 240
Condition
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