Henry Bonaventure Monnier

Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Sold Without Reserve

Henry Bonaventure Monnier

Cour-Cheverny 1845 - 1924 Paris

Three drawings:

A) Portrait of the actor Frédérick Lemaître with his wife and dog

B) A Conversation

C) A Restaurant Interior

All pen and brown ink and wash, with watercolor;

A) signed and dated in red gouache, lower left: Henry Monnier / 1859

B) signed with the artist's initials and dated: H.M. 18 Juin 73

C) signed in brown ink, lower left: H. Monnier

A) 206 by 140 mm; 8⅛ by 5½ in.

B) 216 by 128 mm; 8½ by 5 in.

C) 198 by 270 mm; 7⅞ by 10⅝ in.

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