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Property of a Private Mexican Collection
Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940)
La fenêtre ouverte sur les arbres en fleur
Details
Edouard Vuillard (1868-1940)
La fenêtre ouverte sur les arbres en fleur
oil on board laid down on cradled panel
18 3/8 x 10 5/8 in. (46.7 x 26 cm.)
Painted in 1900
La fenêtre ouverte sur les arbres en fleur
oil on board laid down on cradled panel
18 3/8 x 10 5/8 in. (46.7 x 26 cm.)
Painted in 1900
Provenance
Freiherrn Paul von Merling, Berlin (by 1900).
Nationalgalerie, Berlin (gift from the above, 1906).
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquired from the above, May 1929).
Georges Renand, Paris (acquired from the above, 1929).
Wille Raeber, Basel (1964).
David Rosset, Montreux.
Werner E. Josten, New York (by 1966); Estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 11 May 1977, lot 34.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Nationalgalerie, Berlin (gift from the above, 1906).
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquired from the above, May 1929).
Georges Renand, Paris (acquired from the above, 1929).
Wille Raeber, Basel (1964).
David Rosset, Montreux.
Werner E. Josten, New York (by 1966); Estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 11 May 1977, lot 34.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
E.S. Mittler, Nationalgalerie: Verzeichnisder Gemälde und Skulpturen in der Königlichen National-Galerie zu Berlin, Berlin, 1908, exh. cat., p. 140, no. 1038.
C. Schweicher, Vuillard, Bern, 1955, pl. 25 (illustrated; titled La Fenêtre).
M. Denis, Journal, 1905-1920, Paris, 1957, vol. II, p. 55 (titled Fenêtre sur des arbres blancs).
A. Salomon and G. Cogeval, Vuillard, Le Regard innombrable, Catalogue critique des peintures et pastels, Paris, 2003, vol. II, p. 589, no. VII-98 (illustrated; incorrectly stated as 'signed and dated').
C. Schweicher, Vuillard, Bern, 1955, pl. 25 (illustrated; titled La Fenêtre).
M. Denis, Journal, 1905-1920, Paris, 1957, vol. II, p. 55 (titled Fenêtre sur des arbres blancs).
A. Salomon and G. Cogeval, Vuillard, Le Regard innombrable, Catalogue critique des peintures et pastels, Paris, 2003, vol. II, p. 589, no. VII-98 (illustrated; incorrectly stated as 'signed and dated').
Exhibited
Berlin, Kantstrasse 12, Secession II, 1900, no. 337.
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Exposition E. Vuillard, May-July 1938, no. 89.
Paris, Galerie Louis Carré, Vuillard 1868-1940, June 1942, no. 24.
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Summer Loan Exhibition: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture from Private Collections, Summer 1966, p. 18, no. 202.
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Exposition E. Vuillard, May-July 1938, no. 89.
Paris, Galerie Louis Carré, Vuillard 1868-1940, June 1942, no. 24.
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Summer Loan Exhibition: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture from Private Collections, Summer 1966, p. 18, no. 202.