Édouard Vuillard (French, 1868-1940). Les nourrices au parc (Nursemaids in the public garden), circa 1915-16. Pastel and...

Description

Édouard Vuillard (French, 1868-1940)
Les nourrices au parc (Nursemaids in the public garden), circa 1915-16
Pastel and charcoal on paper
12 x 9 inches (30.5 x 22.9 cm) (sheet)
Stamped lower right: E Vuillard

PROVENANCE:
Artist's studio;
Sotheby's, London, December 2, 1981, lot 181;
Sotheby's, London, December 5, 1984, lot 317;
De Vuyst, Lokeren, Belgium, October 19, 1985, lot 435;
Christie's, London, March 25, 1986, lot 208;
Christie's, New York, November 11, 1987, lot 148;
Christie's, New York, May 6, 1998, lot 252;
Private collection, Ridgefield, Connecticut.

LITERATURE:
A. Salomon and G. Cogeval, Vuillard: The Inexhaustible Glance: Critical Catalogue of Paintings and Pastels, Paris, 2003, vol. III, p. 1231, no. X-114, illustrated.


More information about Édouard Vuillard. See also: Vuillard, Édouard, Edouard Vuillard, Vuillard, Jean Edouard Artist.

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