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Le Canotage (Boating)

Series TitleL'Album d'estampes originales de la Galerie Vollard
Artist Pierre Bonnard (French, 1867 - 1947)
Date1897
MediumColor lithograph
DimensionsImage: 10 1/4 x 18 1/2 inches (26.04 x 46.99 cm)
Sheet: 16 3/4 x 22 1/4 inches (42.55 x 56.52 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard S. Davis
Object number53-30
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History

exhibition, Albrecht Art Gallery, St. Joseph, MO, September 18–October 19, 1966.

 

Ritual and Reality: Prints of the Nabis, Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, March 1–April 8, 1979.

 

Fifty Years of Gifts to the Print Department, Part 1, 1933–1958: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, October 23–November 20, 1983, no. 16, as Le Canotage (Canoeing).

Provenance

Richard S. Davis (1917–1985), Wayzata, MN, by December 26, 1952 [1];

 

Given by Davis to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1953.

 

NOTES:

 

[1] Lt. Richard Siebe Davis, USNR, was a curator (1948–56) and then director (1956–59) at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. From January–May 1946 while assigned to Tokyo, Davis served as a “Monuments Man” in the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives (MFAA) Section during World War II.
Published References

L’Album d’estampes originales de la Galerie Vollard (Paris : Ambroise Vollard, 1897).

 

Claude Roger-Marx, Bonnard Lithographie (Monte Carlo: A. Sauret, 1952), no. 44.

 

Deborah Barker and Ann Wiklund, Ritual and Reality: Prints of the Nabis, exh. cat. (Lawrence, KS: Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, 1979).

 

Francis Bouvet, Bonnard: The Complete Graphic Work (London: Thames and Hudson, 1981), no. 42.

 

Colta Ives, Helen Giambruni and Sasha Newman, Pierre Bonnard: The Graphic Art, exh. cat. (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1989), no. 53.

 

Fifty Years of Gifts to the Print Department, Part 1, 1933–1958: 50th Anniversary Exhibition, exh. cat. (Kansas City, MO: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1983), 6.

 

George L. McKenna, The Collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: Prints 14601995 (Kansas City, MO: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in association with The University of Washington Press, 1996), 295, as Le Canotage (Boating).

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