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Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947)

Le Nègre Constantin

signed lower left Bonnard and inscribed upper left CONSTANTIN, oil on canvas
20¼ x 15¾in. (54 x 40cm.)

Painted in 1910
Provenance
Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, bought directly from the Artist
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 14 Feb. 1922, lot 35
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13 March 1939, lot 59
Literature
Le Bulletin de la Vie artistique, Paris, Oct. 1920, (illustrated p. 584)
G. Coquiot, Pierre Bonnard, Paris, 1922, p. 55
C. Roger Marx, Pierre Bonnard, Paris, 1924, no. 19 (illustrated
p. 27)
R. Bezombes, L'Exotisme dans l'Art et la Pensée, Paris, 1953,
(illustrated p. 124)
J. & H. Dauberville, Pierre Bonnard, catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, vol. II, Paris, 1968, no. 582 (illustrated p. 181)
Exhibited
Paris, Bernheim-Jeune, Oeuvres Récentes de Bonnard, May-June 1911, no. 9 (as Constantin, nègre)
Paris, Galerie d'art de Braun et Cie, Portraits de Pierre Bonnard, June 1913

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